{"conversationCode":"012-129","tapeNumber":12,"conversationNumber":129,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-012-129","startDateTime":"1971-10-26T12:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-26T12:49:00.000Z","startDate":"26-Oct-1971","startTime":"8:35 AM","endDate":"26-Oct-1971","endTime":"8:49 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:35 am and 8:49 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 012-129 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. 012-129\n\nDate: October 26, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 8:35 am and 8:49 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 601-35]\n\n     Request for call to William P. Rogers","filename":["012-129.mp3"],"tapeStart":"05:30:07","tapeEnd":"05:30:14","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"012-128","nextCode":"012-130","transcript":[{"start":4.23,"end":5.98,"text":"Terry Rogers, please."},{"start":6.03,"end":6.62,"text":"Thank you, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiated a call to the White House operator to be connected with Secretary of State William P. Rogers. The brief exchange served as a logistical request to facilitate communication between the President and the Secretary. No further policy discussions occurred during this specific interaction.","topics":["William P. Rogers","Department of State","Communications","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:41:51.936Z"},"topicSlugs":["william-p-rogers","department-of-state","communications","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"012-129.mp3","bytes":160495,"durationSec":6.64,"bitrate":193511,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:22.041Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:36.060Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/012-129.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/012-129","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/12/conversation-012-129","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}