{"conversationCode":"035-012","tapeNumber":35,"conversationNumber":12,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-035-012","startDateTime":"1972-12-28T00:15:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-28T00:41:00.000Z","startDate":"27-Dec-1972","startTime":"7:15 PM","endDate":"27-Dec-1972","endTime":"7:41 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On December 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:15 pm and 7:41 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-012 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. 35-12\n\nDate: December 27, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 7:15 pm and 7:41 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n       Request for a call to Stephen B. Bull","filename":["035-012.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"035-011","nextCode":"035-013","transcript":[{"start":0.39,"end":3.66,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":3.68,"end":4.48,"text":"State wall, please."},{"start":4.71,"end":5.99,"text":"Yes, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephonic communication with the White House operator to facilitate contact with his aide, Stephen B. Bull. This exchange serves as a routine administrative request to establish a connection with a staff member. No substantive policy matters or broader political developments are addressed in this short administrative task.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House operations","Presidential communication","Administrative logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:41:42.595Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-operations","presidential-communication","administrative-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"035-012.mp3","bytes":302798,"durationSec":12.48,"bitrate":194101,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.541Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/035-012.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/035-012","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/35/conversation-035-012","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}