{"conversationCode":"030-046","tapeNumber":30,"conversationNumber":46,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-030-046","startDateTime":"1972-10-03T17:00:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-03T17:56:00.000Z","startDate":"3-Oct-1972","startTime":"1:00 PM","endDate":"3-Oct-1972","endTime":"1:56 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:56 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 030-046 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. 30-46\n\nDate: October 3, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 1:00 pm and 1:56 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 355-7]\n\n       Request for a call to John B. Connally","filename":["030-046.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"030-045","nextCode":"030-047","transcript":[{"start":1.55,"end":2.63,"text":"Governor Connolly, please."},{"start":2.83,"end":3.76,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to place a telephone call to former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally. The interaction serves as a brief logistical bridge to connect the President with his political advisor. No substantive policy discussions occur during this brief exchange.","topics":["John B. Connally","Presidential communications","Logistics","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:45:30.547Z"},"topicSlugs":["john-b-connally","presidential-communications","logistics","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"030-046.mp3","bytes":188707,"durationSec":7.8,"bitrate":193545,"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/030-046.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/030-046","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/30/conversation-030-046","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}