{"conversationCode":"019-011","tapeNumber":19,"conversationNumber":11,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-019-011","startDateTime":"1972-01-19T19:34:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-01-19T20:43:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Jan-1972","startTime":"2:34 PM","endDate":"19-Jan-1972","endTime":"3:43 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:34 pm and 3:43 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-011 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. 19-11\n\nDate: January 19, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 2:34 pm and 3:43 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 315-18]\n\n     Request for a call to William L. Safire","filename":["019-011.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"019-010","nextCode":"019-012","transcript":[{"start":2.24,"end":3.24,"text":"Sapphire please."},{"start":3.26,"end":4.13,"text":"Thank you Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to place a telephone call to speechwriter and advisor William L. Safire. The brief interaction serves as a functional bridge to facilitate a direct communication line between the President and his staff member. No policy matters or substantive political issues were discussed during this request.","topics":["William L. Safire","White House communication","Presidential staff","Telephone protocols"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T01:35:59.748Z"},"topicSlugs":["william-l-safire","white-house-communication","presidential-staff","telephone-protocols"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"019-011.mp3","bytes":136671,"durationSec":5.62,"bitrate":194381,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:24.937Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/019-011.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/019-011","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/19/conversation-019-011","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}