{"conversationCode":"033-084","tapeNumber":33,"conversationNumber":84,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-033-084","startDateTime":"1972-11-18T16:45:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-11-18T16:47:00.000Z","startDate":"18-Nov-1972","startTime":"11:45 AM","endDate":"18-Nov-1972","endTime":"11:47 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On November 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:45 am and 11:47 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 033-084 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.1","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part I","chronReleaseDate":"11-Jul-2007","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 33-84\n\nDate: November 18, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 11:45 am and 11:47 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\f                                                - 87 -\n\n                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY\n\n                                                         Conversation No. 33-114 (cont’d)\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n       Request for a call to John D. Ehrlichman","filename":["033-084.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"033-083","nextCode":"033-085","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":3.94,"text":"John Ehrlichman, please."},{"start":4.08,"end":5.05,"text":"Thank you, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate an immediate telephonic connection with his Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs, John D. Ehrlichman. The brief exchange served exclusively as a procedural request to initiate this official communication. No further substantive policy discussions were recorded during this specific interaction.","topics":["John D. Ehrlichman","White House operations","Presidential communications","administrative request"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:23:30.623Z"},"topicSlugs":["john-d-ehrlichman","white-house-operations","presidential-communications","administrative-request"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"033-084.mp3","bytes":150084,"durationSec":6.13,"bitrate":195866,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.541Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:40.789Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/033-084.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/033-084","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/33/conversation-033-084","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}