{"conversationCode":"034-129","tapeNumber":34,"conversationNumber":129,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-034-129","startDateTime":"1972-12-18T18:18:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-18T19:45:00.000Z","startDate":"18-Dec-1972","startTime":"1:18 PM","endDate":"18-Dec-1972","endTime":"2:45 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On December 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:18 pm and 2:45 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 034-129 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 34-129\n\nDate: December 18, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 1:18 pm and 2:45 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n       Request for a meeting with Charles W. Colson\n\f                                             -103-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM","filename":["034-129.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"034-128","nextCode":"034-130","transcript":[{"start":0.59,"end":1.1,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a meeting with his Special Counsel, Charles W. Colson. This brief administrative interaction served as an official request to coordinate the President's schedule. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this short communication.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","Scheduling","White House Operations","Presidential Communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:38:24.802Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","scheduling","white-house-operations","presidential-communications"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"034-129.mp3","bytes":259805,"durationSec":10.71,"bitrate":194125,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.541Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:41.155Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/034-129.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/034-129","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/34/conversation-034-129","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}