{"conversationCode":"023-001","tapeNumber":23,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-023-001","startDateTime":"1972-04-17T16:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-17T16:50:00.000Z","startDate":"17-Apr-1972","startTime":"11:35 AM","endDate":"17-Apr-1972","endTime":"11:50 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator; [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On April 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:35 am and 11:50 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 023-001 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. 23-1\n\nDate: April 17, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 11:35 and 11:50 a.m.\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 709-15A]\n\nThe President conferred with an unknown person before the conversation began.\n\n     Request for a call to William P. Rogers","filename":["023-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"022-160","nextCode":"023-002","transcript":[{"start":4.38,"end":7.49,"text":"Thank you, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with an unidentified individual regarding the scheduling of a telephone call. Following this briefing, the President contacted the White House operator to initiate a request to speak with Secretary of State William P. Rogers. The exchange served as a preparatory step for official diplomatic coordination.","topics":["William P. Rogers","Presidential scheduling","Diplomatic communication","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T02:31:43.516Z"},"topicSlugs":["william-p-rogers","presidential-scheduling","diplomatic-communication","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"023-001.mp3","bytes":184319,"durationSec":7.62,"bitrate":193411,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.522Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/023-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/023-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/23/conversation-023-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}