{"conversationCode":"013-068","tapeNumber":13,"conversationNumber":68,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-013-068","startDateTime":"1971-11-02T17:56:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-02T17:57:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Nov-1971","startTime":"12:56 PM","endDate":"2-Nov-1971","endTime":"12:57 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Miller, Clarence E.;","description":"On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Clarence E. Miller talked on the telephone from 12:56 pm to 12:57 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-068 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. 013-068\n\nDate: November 2, 1971\nTime: 12:56 pm - 12:57 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with Clarence E. Miller.\n\n[See Conversation No. 611-21A]\n\n     President's conversation with William E. Timmons\n           -Miller's birthday\n                 -President's father\n                 -Age\n\n     Helen Miller\n\n     Miller's support for President's programs","filename":["013-068.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:34:20","tapeEnd":"02:35:19","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Miller, Clarence E."],"prevCode":"013-067","nextCode":"013-069","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":0.93,"text":"Hello."},{"start":0.99,"end":2.6,"text":"Congressman Clarence Miller, Mr. President."},{"start":3.16,"end":3.32,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":3.36,"end":3.64,"text":"Hello."},{"start":3.66,"end":3.92,"text":"Hello."},{"start":4.06,"end":4.74,"text":"Mr. President."},{"start":4.76,"end":15.7,"text":"Clarence, I have a thing to ask you, but my friend Timmons told me you had a birthday, and I didn't want any of my old, my father's Ohio people not being recognized on their birthday."},{"start":15.74,"end":17.66,"text":"Well, now, I certainly appreciate that."},{"start":17.68,"end":19.22,"text":"I can't realize you're that old, though."},{"start":19.6,"end":21.75,"text":"Well, I'm 39 and holding right now."},{"start":21.77,"end":22.07,"text":"That's right."},{"start":22.19,"end":26.05,"text":"Well, I've been 39 for a number of years, but I see here that..."},{"start":26.76,"end":27.5,"text":"You're 54."},{"start":27.98,"end":28.7,"text":"Oh, no, no."},{"start":28.72,"end":30.83,"text":"Well, you've still got a lot of good years to go."},{"start":31.07,"end":32.49,"text":"Yeah, well, we're just starting."},{"start":32.71,"end":34.81,"text":"Particularly from the 10th District."},{"start":34.91,"end":36.85,"text":"You can give your wife all my best."},{"start":36.87,"end":44.7,"text":"I certainly will, and I wanted to mention, since we're on the phone, we haven't been able to stay with all the programs that you have."},{"start":44.72,"end":45.48,"text":"Oh, I understand that."},{"start":45.5,"end":47.17,"text":"You undoubtedly know the story."},{"start":47.43,"end":52.02,"text":"We've got some universities back in the district that send me up a tree now and then."},{"start":52.04,"end":52.56,"text":"That's right."},{"start":52.77,"end":54.25,"text":"We'll do all we can to help."},{"start":54.59,"end":56.21,"text":"It'll look good in the end, I assure you."},{"start":56.48,"end":57.9,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiated this call to Congressman Clarence Miller to offer birthday well-wishes, prompted by a briefing from William E. Timmons. The two discussed Miller's age and the President's personal connection to Ohio, Miller's home state. The conversation concluded with Miller reaffirming his general support for the administration's agenda despite local political pressures from his constituency's universities.","topics":["Birthday greetings","Congressional relations","Ohio","Political support","Constituency issues"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:48:10.112Z"},"topicSlugs":["birthday-greetings","congressional-relations","ohio","political-support","constituency-issues"],"audioDurationSec":58,"audioFiles":[{"file":"013-068.mp3","bytes":1396191,"durationSec":58.12,"bitrate":192184,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:22.041Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/013-068.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-068","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/13/conversation-013-068","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}