{"conversationCode":"027-054","tapeNumber":27,"conversationNumber":54,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-027-054","startDateTime":"1972-07-25T21:22:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-07-25T21:22:00.000Z","startDate":"25-Jul-1972","startTime":"5:22 PM","endDate":"25-Jul-1972","endTime":"5:22 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On July 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:22 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 027-054 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. 27-54\n\nDate: July 25, 1972\nTime: 5:22 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 753-6]\n\n     Request for a call to Charles W. Colson","filename":["027-054.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"027-053","nextCode":"027-055","transcript":[{"start":0.45,"end":5.16,"text":"Could you get Colson for me, please?"},{"start":5.18,"end":6.45,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief request for the White House operator to connect him with special counsel Charles W. Colson. This communication serves as a logistical bridge to facilitate a direct discussion between the President and a key advisor. The conversation concludes immediately upon the operator acknowledging the request to place the call.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","White House operations","Presidential communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:25:07.308Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","white-house-operations","presidential-communications"],"audioDurationSec":10,"audioFiles":[{"file":"027-054.mp3","bytes":251401,"durationSec":10.41,"bitrate":193137,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.842Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:39.272Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/027-054.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/027-054","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/27/conversation-027-054","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}