{"conversationCode":"036-080","tapeNumber":36,"conversationNumber":80,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-036-080","startDateTime":"1973-01-23T18:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-23T18:39:00.000Z","startDate":"23-Jan-1973","startTime":"1:35 PM","endDate":"23-Jan-1973","endTime":"1:39 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 1:39 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-080 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. 36-80\n\nDate: January 23, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 1:35 pm and 1:39 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 404-14]\n\n       -Request for a telephone call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon","filename":["036-080.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"036-079","nextCode":"036-081","transcript":[{"start":3.1,"end":4.23,"text":"Mrs. Nixon, please."},{"start":4.25,"end":4.62,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call to the White House operator to be connected with First Lady Pat Nixon. This administrative exchange serves solely as a request to facilitate private communication with his wife. No substantive policy matters or major political decisions are addressed during this short interaction.","topics":["Pat Nixon","White House operations","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:02:40.464Z"},"topicSlugs":["pat-nixon","white-house-operations","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"036-080.mp3","bytes":274234,"durationSec":11.29,"bitrate":194262,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.788Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/036-080.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/036-080","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/36/conversation-036-080","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}