{"conversationCode":"019-135","tapeNumber":19,"conversationNumber":135,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-019-135","startDateTime":"1972-01-27T19:17:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-01-27T19:20:00.000Z","startDate":"27-Jan-1972","startTime":"2:17 PM","endDate":"27-Jan-1972","endTime":"2:20 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:17 pm and 2:20 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-135 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. 19-135\n\nDate: January 27, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 2:17 pm and 2:20 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 658-16]\n\n     -Request for a call to George Meany","filename":["019-135.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"019-134","nextCode":"019-136","transcript":[{"start":0.12,"end":2.17,"text":"Please?"},{"start":2.19,"end":3.56,"text":"Mr. George, many, please."},{"start":3.64,"end":4.95,"text":"Thank you, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to AFL-CIO President George Meany. This brief exchange served as a logistical directive to facilitate communication between the President and the labor leader. The conversation concluded with the operator confirming the request to connect the two parties.","topics":["George Meany","AFL-CIO","Labor relations","White House operations","Presidential communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T01:47:25.317Z"},"topicSlugs":["george-meany","afl-cio","labor-relations","white-house-operations","presidential-communications"],"audioDurationSec":5,"audioFiles":[{"file":"019-135.mp3","bytes":124759,"durationSec":5.14,"bitrate":194045,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:24.938Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/019-135.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/019-135","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/19/conversation-019-135","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}