{"conversationCode":"016-094","tapeNumber":16,"conversationNumber":94,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-016-094","startDateTime":"1971-12-11T01:09:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-12-11T01:12:00.000Z","startDate":"10-Dec-1971","startTime":"8:09 PM","endDate":"10-Dec-1971","endTime":"8:12 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On December 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:09 pm and 8:12 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 016-094 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. 16-94\n\nDate: December 10, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 8:09 pm and 8:12 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     President inquires about calls\n           -George E. Allen\n           -Charles W. Colson","filename":["016-094.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:27:16","tapeEnd":"03:27:33","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"016-093","nextCode":"016-095","transcript":[{"start":1.89,"end":11.46,"text":"Yes, Mr. President, I had George Allen and also Mr. Colson."},{"start":11.47,"end":11.8,"text":"All right, fine."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon communicated with the White House operator to follow up on the status of pending telephone calls. The primary focus of the brief exchange was to identify individuals who had attempted to reach him, specifically George E. Allen and Charles W. Colson. No major policy decisions were made during this brief administrative check-in.","topics":["White House operations","Presidential communications","George E. Allen","Charles W. Colson","Telephone log"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T00:38:04.032Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operations","presidential-communications","george-e-allen","charles-w-colson","telephone-log"],"audioDurationSec":18,"audioFiles":[{"file":"016-094.mp3","bytes":426317,"durationSec":17.69,"bitrate":192835,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:24.619Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/016-094.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/016-094","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/16/conversation-016-094","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}