{"conversationCode":"013-145","tapeNumber":13,"conversationNumber":145,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-013-145","startDateTime":"1971-11-05T12:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-05T12:50:00.000Z","startDate":"5-Nov-1971","startTime":"7:35 AM","endDate":"5-Nov-1971","endTime":"7:50 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On November 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:35 am and 7:50 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-145 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. 13-145\n\nDate: November 5, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 7:35 am and 7:50 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 615-1]\n\n     Request for a call to Edward V. Regan","filename":["013-145.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:14:55","tapeEnd":"04:15:14","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"013-144","nextCode":"013-146","transcript":[{"start":5.46,"end":12.06,"text":"You got me, Mr. Ned Regan, R-E-G-A-N."},{"start":12.12,"end":12.4,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":12.52,"end":16.01,"text":"He is a new county executive in Buffalo, New York."},{"start":16.03,"end":16.75,"text":"Okay, sir."},{"start":16.77,"end":17.17,"text":"Buffalo."},{"start":17.53,"end":18.31,"text":"Buffalo, New York."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon directs the White House operator to place a telephone call to Edward V. Regan, the newly elected county executive in Buffalo, New York. The President provides the necessary spelling and location details to ensure the operator can successfully facilitate the connection. This administrative request initiates an outreach effort to a local political official.","topics":["Edward V. Regan","White House operations","Presidential communication","Buffalo","political outreach"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:55:01.872Z"},"topicSlugs":["edward-v-regan","white-house-operations","presidential-communication","buffalo","political-outreach"],"audioDurationSec":19,"audioFiles":[{"file":"013-145.mp3","bytes":448887,"durationSec":18.63,"bitrate":192762,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:24.322Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/013-145.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-145","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/13/conversation-013-145","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}