{"conversationCode":"031-032","tapeNumber":31,"conversationNumber":32,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-031-032","startDateTime":"1972-10-12T22:09:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-12T22:09:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Oct-1972","startTime":"6:09 PM","endDate":"12-Oct-1972","endTime":"6:09 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:09 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 031-032 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. 31-32\n\nDate: October 12, 1972\nTime: 6:09 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n        Request for a meeting with Charles W. Colson","filename":["031-032.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"031-031","nextCode":"031-033","transcript":[{"start":5.38,"end":9.87,"text":"Could you pass Mr. Coulson to the separate DOB office, please?"},{"start":9.88,"end":11.19,"text":"To your office, sir?"},{"start":11.23,"end":11.35,"text":"DOB."},{"start":11.61,"end":12.12,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to facilitate a meeting with Charles W. Colson. He specifically directed that Colson be routed to the Executive Office Building (EOB) rather than the main White House office. This brief communication served as an administrative directive to coordinate a private consultation with his special counsel.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","White House operations","Scheduling","Executive Office Building","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:48:58.933Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","white-house-operations","scheduling","executive-office-building","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":17,"audioFiles":[{"file":"031-032.mp3","bytes":410017,"durationSec":17.03,"bitrate":192646,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:28.233Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/031-032.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/031-032","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/31/conversation-031-032","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}