{"conversationCode":"012-112","tapeNumber":12,"conversationNumber":112,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-012-112","startDateTime":"1971-10-25T18:37:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-25T18:37:00.000Z","startDate":"25-Oct-1971","startTime":"2:37 PM","endDate":"25-Oct-1971","endTime":"2:37 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 2:37 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-112 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. 012-112\n\nDate: October 25, 1971\nTime: 2:37 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 304-5]\n\n     Request for call to William P. Rogers","filename":["012-112.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:38:12","tapeEnd":"04:38:20","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"012-111","nextCode":"012-113","transcript":[{"start":1.67,"end":6.55,"text":"Secretary Rogers, please."},{"start":6.57,"end":7.38,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief request for the White House operator to connect him with Secretary of State William P. Rogers. This call serves as an administrative bridge to facilitate direct communication between the President and the Secretary. No further policy discussion or substantive exchange occurs during this short connection process.","topics":["William P. Rogers","Secretary of State","White House operations","Presidential communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:40:19.569Z"},"topicSlugs":["william-p-rogers","secretary-of-state","white-house-operations","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"012-112.mp3","bytes":187453,"durationSec":7.74,"bitrate":193768,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:22.041Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/012-112.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/012-112","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/012/conversation-012-112","catalogNaId":417191725,"catalogUrl":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417191725","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}