{"conversationCode":"011-098","tapeNumber":11,"conversationNumber":98,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-011-098","startDateTime":"1971-10-17T14:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-17T20:18:00.000Z","startDate":"17-Oct-1971","startTime":"10:30 AM","endDate":"17-Oct-1971","endTime":"4:18 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:30 am and 4:18 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 011-098 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. 011-098\n\n Date: October 17, 1971\n Time: Unknown between 10:30 am and 4:18 pm\n Location: White House Telephone\n\n The President talked with the White House operator.\n\n        Request for call to Danny Murtaugh","filename":["011-098.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:37:53","tapeEnd":"02:38:04","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"011-097","nextCode":"011-099","transcript":[{"start":0.22,"end":8.57,"text":"Operator, would you see if you could get Danny Murtaugh, the manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates that's in Baltimore."},{"start":8.63,"end":9.97,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to request a telephone connection with Danny Murtaugh, the manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Murtaugh was located in Baltimore at the time of the request, presumably for the ongoing Major League Baseball postseason. The brief exchange served solely to facilitate this communication through the White House switchboard.","topics":["Danny Murtaugh","Pittsburgh Pirates","Major League Baseball","Telephone communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:24:22.259Z"},"topicSlugs":["danny-murtaugh","pittsburgh-pirates","major-league-baseball","telephone-communications"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"011-098.mp3","bytes":365873,"durationSec":11.3,"bitrate":258989,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:22.040Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/011-098.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/011-098","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/11/conversation-011-098","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}