{"conversationCode":"013-069","tapeNumber":13,"conversationNumber":69,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-013-069","startDateTime":"1971-11-02T17:57:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-02T18:06:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Nov-1971","startTime":"12:57 PM","endDate":"2-Nov-1971","endTime":"1:06 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On November 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:57 pm and 1:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-069 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. 013-069\n\nDate: November 2, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 12:57 pm and 1:06 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe White House operator talked with the President.\n\n[See Conversation No. 611-21B]\n\n     Barber B. Conable, Jr.'s location\n          -Return call","filename":["013-069.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:35:19","tapeEnd":"02:35:29","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"013-068","nextCode":"013-070","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":5.2,"text":"Mr. President, Congressman Conable is out to lunch back in the office at 1.30, a quarter to 2."},{"start":5.21,"end":6.06,"text":"May I have him call?"},{"start":6.78,"end":6.88,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":6.9,"end":7.65,"text":"All right, fine."},{"start":7.83,"end":8.79,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to determine the availability of Congressman Barber B. Conable, Jr. for a scheduled discussion. Upon learning that the Congressman would be returning to his office shortly after lunch, the President authorized the operator to arrange a return call. No substantive policy matters were addressed during this brief logistical exchange.","topics":["Barber B. Conable, Jr.","White House operations","Scheduling","Logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:48:15.634Z"},"topicSlugs":["barber-b-conable-jr","white-house-operations","scheduling","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":10,"audioFiles":[{"file":"013-069.mp3","bytes":245759,"durationSec":10.19,"bitrate":193021,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:22.041Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:36.410Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/013-069.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-069","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/13/conversation-013-069","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}