{"conversationCode":"030-042","tapeNumber":30,"conversationNumber":42,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-030-042","startDateTime":"1972-10-03T15:56:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-03T16:06:00.000Z","startDate":"3-Oct-1972","startTime":"11:56 AM","endDate":"3-Oct-1972","endTime":"12:06 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\"); White House operator;","description":"On October 3, 1972, H. R. (\"Bob\") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:56 am and 12:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 030-042 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. 30-42\n\nDate: October 3, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 11:56 am and 12:06 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nH.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 791-3A]\n\n       Request for a call to Frederic V. Malek","filename":["030-042.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\")","White House operator"],"prevCode":"030-041","nextCode":"030-043","transcript":[{"start":0.28,"end":3.24,"text":"Yes, please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"H. R. Haldeman contacts the White House operator to facilitate a telephonic connection with Frederic V. Malek. This brief administrative interaction serves as a logistical bridge to initiate a formal conversation between the two officials. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occur during this brief exchange.","topics":["H. R. Haldeman","Frederic V. Malek","White House communications","administrative logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:45:08.239Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","frederic-v-malek","white-house-communications","administrative-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"030-042.mp3","bytes":193723,"durationSec":8.01,"bitrate":193400,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:28.233Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:39.809Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/030-042.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/030-042","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/30/conversation-030-042","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}