{"conversationCode":"015-019","tapeNumber":15,"conversationNumber":19,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-015-019","startDateTime":"1971-11-18T13:07:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-18T13:07:00.000Z","startDate":"18-Nov-1971","startTime":"8:07 AM","endDate":"18-Nov-1971","endTime":"8:07 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On November 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 8:07 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-019 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. 15-19\n\nDate: November 18, 1971\nTime: 8:07 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 294-2]\n\n     Request for a call to Charles W. Colson","filename":["015-019.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:25:40","tapeEnd":"00:25:46","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"015-018","nextCode":"015-020","transcript":[{"start":0.15,"end":2.88,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":3.57,"end":4.45,"text":"Colson, please."},{"start":4.47,"end":5.52,"text":"Thank you, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call through the White House operator to contact his special counsel, Charles W. Colson. The conversation serves solely as a logistical request to establish a line of communication with Colson. No further policy or administrative matters are addressed during this brief exchange.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","White House operations","Telecommunications","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T00:12:46.341Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","white-house-operations","telecommunications","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"015-019.mp3","bytes":149837,"durationSec":6.19,"bitrate":193650,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:24.618Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/015-019.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/015-019","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/15/conversation-015-019","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}