{"conversationCode":"027-003","tapeNumber":27,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-027-003","startDateTime":"1972-07-19T16:37:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-07-19T18:00:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Jul-1972","startTime":"12:37 PM","endDate":"19-Jul-1972","endTime":"2:00 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On July 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:37 pm and 2:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 027-003 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 27-3\n\nDate: July 19, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 12:37 pm and 2:00 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 348-2]\n\n     Request for a call to Charles W. Colson [?]","filename":["027-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"027-002","nextCode":"027-004","transcript":[{"start":0.18,"end":1.17,"text":"Okay."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection. The brief exchange served as a logistical request to initiate a call with Charles W. Colson. No substantive policy discussions or further actions were recorded during this brief communication.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","White House operations","telecommunications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:20:28.804Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","white-house-operations","telecommunications"],"audioDurationSec":13,"audioFiles":[{"file":"027-003.mp3","bytes":309079,"durationSec":12.81,"bitrate":192973,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.841Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:39.267Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/027-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/027-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/027/conversation-027-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}