{"conversationCode":"026-005","tapeNumber":26,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-026-005","startDateTime":"1972-06-26T15:00:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-06-26T15:45:00.000Z","startDate":"26-Jun-1972","startTime":"11:00 AM","endDate":"26-Jun-1972","endTime":"11:45 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:00 am and 11:45 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 026-005 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. 26-5\n\nDate: June 26, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 11:00 and 11:45 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 742-9]\n\n     Request for a call to Michael Maye","filename":["026-005-splice.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:08:41","tapeEnd":"00:09:08","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"026-004","nextCode":"026-006","aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place an outgoing call to Michael Maye. The brief exchange served as a routine administrative request to facilitate direct communication with Maye. No further policy discussions or significant developments occurred during this brief request for assistance.","topics":["Presidential communications","White House operations","Michael Maye","Telecommunications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:15:24.027Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-communications","white-house-operations","michael-maye","telecommunications"],"audioDurationSec":26,"audioFiles":[{"file":"026-005-splice.mp3","bytes":412041,"durationSec":25.78,"bitrate":127849,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T14:10:14.374Z","originalFilename":["026a.mp3","026b.mp3"],"spliceSource":{"spliceType":"bigtape","sourceFiles":["026a.mp3"],"cutStart":540.71,"cutEnd":566.5,"adjustedStart":540.71,"adjustedEnd":566.5,"boundaryMethod":"llm-alignment","confidence":"high","splicedAt":"2026-09-18T14:10:14.374Z"},"transcript":[{"start":544.54,"end":571.77,"text":"yes please uh i'd like to place a call to michael may m-a-y-e i you may have the number but i'll give it to you two one two two three three four two three four thank you mr president hello president mr may is coming down to a payboard meeting at one o'clock in washington could i be worried when he arrives yeah he could call see around"}],"transcriptBoundary":{"start":542.21,"end":565,"startMethod":"llm-alignment","endMethod":"llm-alignment"},"transcriptConfidence":"high","transcriptSource":"bigtape","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:39.087Z","transcriptPrev":{"segments":1,"replacedAt":"2026-09-18T08:54:50.730Z"},"audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/026-005-splice.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/026-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/26/conversation-026-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}