{"conversationCode":"035-136","tapeNumber":35,"conversationNumber":136,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-035-136","startDateTime":"1973-01-11T19:17:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-11T19:18:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Jan-1973","startTime":"2:17 PM","endDate":"11-Jan-1973","endTime":"2:18 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kennedy, Richard T. (Col.);","description":"On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Col. Richard T. Kennedy talked on the telephone from 2:17 pm to 2:18 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-136 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. 35-136\n\nDate: January 11, 1973\nTime: 2:17 pm - 2:18 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with Col. Richard T. Kennedy.\n\n[See Conversation No. 401-25]\n\n       Vietnam negotiations\n            -Report\n                 -Request for delivery to the Executive Office Building [EOB]","filename":["035-136.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Kennedy, Richard T. (Col.)"],"prevCode":"035-135","nextCode":"035-137","transcript":[{"start":1.23,"end":1.61,"text":"Hello."},{"start":1.67,"end":2.47,"text":"Mr. President."},{"start":2.49,"end":5.1,"text":"As soon as you get the report, you can bring it."},{"start":5.22,"end":6.91,"text":"I mean, the OB, you just bring it over here."},{"start":7.03,"end":7.45,"text":"All right, sir."},{"start":7.71,"end":8.94,"text":"I just received it."},{"start":8.96,"end":9.24,"text":"Amen."},{"start":9.26,"end":9.58,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":9.9,"end":11.23,"text":"I'll bring it over now."},{"start":11.25,"end":11.83,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon directed Colonel Richard T. Kennedy to hand-deliver a newly received report regarding Vietnam negotiations to his office in the Executive Office Building. Kennedy acknowledged the directive and confirmed he would bring the sensitive documents over immediately. This brief exchange highlights the priority placed on reviewing diplomatic updates during the critical final stages of the peace process.","topics":["Vietnam War","Peace negotiations","Document delivery","White House operations","Diplomacy"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:53:18.609Z"},"topicSlugs":["vietnam-war","peace-negotiations","document-delivery","white-house-operations","diplomacy"],"audioDurationSec":18,"audioFiles":[{"file":"035-136.mp3","bytes":437569,"durationSec":18.08,"bitrate":193614,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.542Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/035-136.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/035-136","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/35/conversation-035-136","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}