{"conversationCode":"036-029","tapeNumber":36,"conversationNumber":29,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-036-029","startDateTime":"1973-01-21T15:07:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-21T15:33:00.000Z","startDate":"21-Jan-1973","startTime":"10:07 AM","endDate":"21-Jan-1973","endTime":"10:33 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:07 am and 10:33 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-029 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.3","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part III","chronReleaseDate":"23-Jun-2009","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 36-29\n\nDate: January 21, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 10:07 am and 10:33 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n       Request for a telephone call to Henry A. Kissinger","filename":["036-029.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"036-028","nextCode":"036-030","transcript":[{"start":5.38,"end":6,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":6.02,"end":6.7,"text":"Dr. Kissinger, please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to be connected with his National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger. This brief administrative interaction serves as the preliminary step for a high-level diplomatic or policy consultation. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief connection attempt.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","White House communications","Foreign policy consultation","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:57:46.001Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","white-house-communications","foreign-policy-consultation","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":14,"audioFiles":[{"file":"036-029.mp3","bytes":335051,"durationSec":13.84,"bitrate":193671,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.542Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/036-029.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/036-029","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/36/conversation-036-029","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}