{"conversationCode":"011-083","tapeNumber":11,"conversationNumber":83,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-011-083","startDateTime":"1971-10-13T16:45:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-13T17:09:00.000Z","startDate":"13-Oct-1971","startTime":"12:45 PM","endDate":"13-Oct-1971","endTime":"1:09 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 1:09 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 011-083 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 011-083\n\n Date: October 13, 1971\n\n Time: Unknown between 12:45 pm and 1:09 pm\n Location: White House Telephone\n\n The President talked with the White House operator.\n\n [See Conversation No. 590-10A]\n\n        Request for call to Frank E. Fitzsimmons\n\n        Teamsters Union","filename":["011-083.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:06:36","tapeEnd":"02:06:46","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"011-082","nextCode":"011-084","transcript":[{"start":4,"end":7.59,"text":"Mr. Frank Fitzsimmons of the head of the Teamsters Union, please."},{"start":7.61,"end":8.44,"text":"Thank you, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing telephone call to Frank E. Fitzsimmons, the head of the Teamsters Union. The brief administrative exchange served to initiate high-level communication between the administration and union leadership. No further substantive policy discussions occurred during this specific call request.","topics":["Frank E. Fitzsimmons","Teamsters Union","White House operations","Labor relations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:22:55.567Z"},"topicSlugs":["frank-e-fitzsimmons","teamsters-union","white-house-operations","labor-relations"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"011-083.mp3","bytes":292308,"durationSec":9,"bitrate":259744,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:22.040Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:35.690Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/011-083.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/011-083","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/011/conversation-011-083","catalogNaId":417190063,"catalogUrl":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417190063","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}