{"conversationCode":"012-022","tapeNumber":12,"conversationNumber":22,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-012-022","startDateTime":"1971-10-20T22:09:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-20T22:10:00.000Z","startDate":"20-Oct-1971","startTime":"6:09 PM","endDate":"20-Oct-1971","endTime":"6:10 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:09 pm and 6:10 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-022 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. 012-022\n\nDate: October 20, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 6:09 pm and 6:10 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 282-38]\n\n     Request for call to Raymond K. Price, Jr.","filename":["012-022.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:38:53","tapeEnd":"00:38:59","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"012-021","nextCode":"012-023","transcript":[{"start":4.19,"end":5.06,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone call to Raymond K. Price, Jr. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical step to initiate a conversation with one of the President’s key speechwriters. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief exchange.","topics":["Raymond K. Price Jr.","White House communications","administrative logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:32:18.524Z"},"topicSlugs":["raymond-k-price-jr","white-house-communications","administrative-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"012-022.mp3","bytes":166764,"durationSec":6.87,"bitrate":194076,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:22.041Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/012-022.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/012-022","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/12/conversation-012-022","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}