{"conversationCode":"035-140","tapeNumber":35,"conversationNumber":140,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-035-140","startDateTime":"1973-01-11T20:57:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-11T21:15:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Jan-1973","startTime":"3:57 PM","endDate":"11-Jan-1973","endTime":"4:15 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:57 pm and 4:15 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-140 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. 35-140\n\nDate: January 11, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 3:57 pm and 4:15 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 401-31/402-1B]\n\n       Request for a call to Col. Richard T. Kennedy","filename":["035-140.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"035-139","nextCode":"035-141","transcript":[{"start":3.83,"end":8.34,"text":"Kennedy, please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a call to the White House operator to be connected with Colonel Richard T. Kennedy. This brief interaction serves as a routine administrative request to facilitate a direct line of communication with the National Security Council staffer. No further substantive discussion occurs during this exchange.","topics":["Richard T. Kennedy","White House operations","National Security Council","communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:53:40.653Z"},"topicSlugs":["richard-t-kennedy","white-house-operations","national-security-council","communications"],"audioDurationSec":14,"audioFiles":[{"file":"035-140.mp3","bytes":334148,"durationSec":13.79,"bitrate":193896,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.542Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/035-140.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/035-140","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/35/conversation-035-140","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}