{"conversationCode":"026-021","tapeNumber":26,"conversationNumber":21,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-026-021","startDateTime":"1972-06-28T01:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-06-28T01:44:00.000Z","startDate":"27-Jun-1972","startTime":"9:10 PM","endDate":"27-Jun-1972","endTime":"9:44 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:10 pm and 9:44 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 026-021 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. 26-21\n\nDate: June 27, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 9:10 and 9:44 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 345-5]\n\n     Request for a call to Charles W. Colson","filename":["026a.mp3","026b.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:40:48","tapeEnd":"00:40:55","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"026-020","nextCode":"026-022","tapeTranscriptFile":"026a.mp3,026b.mp3","transcript":[{"start":2450.52,"end":2455,"text":"rydyn ni'n gobeithio y bydd ychydig mwy"}],"transcriptBoundary":{"start":2448,"end":2455,"startMethod":"tape_time","endMethod":"tape_time"},"transcriptConfidence":"low","transcriptSource":"bigtape","aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon requested that the White House operator place an outgoing call to Charles W. Colson. This administrative exchange served as the precursor to a subsequent conversation between the President and his special counsel. No further substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief connection.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","White House operations","Presidential communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:16:50.077Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","white-house-operations","presidential-communications"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"026a.mp3","bytes":117358499,"durationSec":7351.72,"bitrate":127707,"missing":false},{"file":"026b.mp3","bytes":116984867,"durationSec":7328.31,"bitrate":127707,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":true,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.841Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:39.089Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/026a.mp3","https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/026b.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/026-021","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/26/conversation-026-021","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}