{"conversationCode":"034-147","tapeNumber":34,"conversationNumber":147,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-034-147","startDateTime":"1972-12-05T18:09:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-05T18:09:00.000Z","startDate":"5-Dec-1972","startTime":"1:09 PM","endDate":"5-Dec-1972","endTime":"1:09 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On December 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:09 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 034-147 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. 34-147\n\nDate: December 5, 1972\nTime: 1:09 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 387-8]\n\n       Request for a call to Stephen B. Bull\n\f                                               -19-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM","filename":["034-147.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"034-146","nextCode":"034-148","transcript":[{"start":3.14,"end":4.61,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his aide, Stephen B. Bull. This routine administrative interaction served the purpose of initiating a direct communication line between the President and a member of his staff. No further substantive policy matters were addressed during this brief request.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House operations","Internal communications","Presidential staff"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:40:03.407Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-operations","internal-communications","presidential-staff"],"audioDurationSec":10,"audioFiles":[{"file":"034-147.mp3","bytes":249730,"durationSec":10.27,"bitrate":194594,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.541Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:41.139Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/034-147.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/034-147","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/34/conversation-034-147","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}