{"conversationCode":"018-107","tapeNumber":18,"conversationNumber":107,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-018-107","startDateTime":"1972-01-10T19:54:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-01-10T19:58:00.000Z","startDate":"10-Jan-1972","startTime":"2:54 PM","endDate":"10-Jan-1972","endTime":"2:58 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:54 pm and 2:58 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-107 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 18-107\n\nDate: January 10, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 2:54 pm and 2:58 pm\n\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 313-13]\n\n     Request for a call to Rogers C. B. Morton","filename":["018-107.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:17:43","tapeEnd":"01:17:49","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"018-106","nextCode":"018-108","transcript":[{"start":2.39,"end":4.11,"text":"Secretary Morton please."},{"start":4.17,"end":5.4,"text":"Thank you"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to place an outgoing call to Secretary of the Interior Rogers C. B. Morton. The brief interaction serves solely as a logistical bridge to facilitate this high-level communication. No further policy discussions or substantive developments occur during this brief exchange.","topics":["Rogers C. B. Morton","Department of the Interior","White House operations","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T01:34:25.865Z"},"topicSlugs":["rogers-c-b-morton","department-of-the-interior","white-house-operations","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"018-107.mp3","bytes":150464,"durationSec":6.2,"bitrate":194130,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:24.938Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/018-107.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/018-107","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/18/conversation-018-107","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}