{"conversationCode":"020-051","tapeNumber":20,"conversationNumber":51,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-020-051","startDateTime":"1972-02-07T21:49:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-02-07T21:52:00.000Z","startDate":"7-Feb-1972","startTime":"4:49 PM","endDate":"7-Feb-1972","endTime":"4:52 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On February 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:49 pm and 4:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-051 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. 20-51\n\nDate: February 7, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 4:49 pm and 4:52 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 319-16]\n\n     Request for a call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon","filename":["020-051.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:02:02","tapeEnd":"02:02:08","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"020-050","nextCode":"020-052","transcript":[{"start":3.02,"end":4.6,"text":"Mrs. Nixon, please."},{"start":4.62,"end":5.74,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon requested that the White House operator connect him to First Lady Pat Nixon. This brief communication served as a logistical bridge to facilitate a private conversation between the President and his wife. No substantive political or policy matters were discussed during this brief exchange.","topics":["Pat Nixon","White House operations","Personal communication","Presidential logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T01:56:21.180Z"},"topicSlugs":["pat-nixon","white-house-operations","personal-communication","presidential-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"020-051.mp3","bytes":145448,"durationSec":6,"bitrate":194033,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:25.226Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/020-051.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/020-051","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/20/conversation-020-051","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}