{"conversationCode":"015-174","tapeNumber":15,"conversationNumber":174,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-015-174","startDateTime":"1971-11-30T16:23:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-30T16:23:00.000Z","startDate":"30-Nov-1971","startTime":"11:23 AM","endDate":"30-Nov-1971","endTime":"11:23 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On November 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:23 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 015-174 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. 15-174\n\nDate: November 30, 1971\nTime: 11:23 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 626-9]\n\n     Request for a call to Ronald L. Ziegler","filename":["015-174.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:42:42","tapeEnd":"04:42:48","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"015-173","nextCode":"015-175","transcript":[{"start":1.09,"end":3.82,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":3.84,"end":4.58,"text":"Ziegler, please."},{"start":4.71,"end":5.75,"text":"Yes, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a direct communication with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. The brief interaction served as a logistical request to initiate a phone call with his press office. No further policy or substantive matters were addressed during this short exchange.","topics":["Ronald L. Ziegler","White House communications","Presidential logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T00:26:57.899Z"},"topicSlugs":["ronald-l-ziegler","white-house-communications","presidential-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"015-174.mp3","bytes":149837,"durationSec":6.17,"bitrate":194205,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:24.619Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/015-174.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/015-174","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/15/conversation-015-174","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}