{"conversationCode":"036-098","tapeNumber":36,"conversationNumber":98,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-036-098","startDateTime":"1973-01-24T04:09:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-24T04:13:00.000Z","startDate":"23-Jan-1973","startTime":"11:09 PM","endDate":"23-Jan-1973","endTime":"11:13 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 11:09 pm and 11:13 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-098 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. 36-98\n\nDate: January 23, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 11:09 pm and 11:13 pm\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":["036-098.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"036-097","nextCode":"036-099","transcript":[{"start":2.48,"end":3.96,"text":"Dr. Kissinger, please."},{"start":4.08,"end":4.59,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon directs the White House operator to connect him with National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger. This brief administrative exchange serves to facilitate urgent communication between the President and his advisor during the late evening. No further substantive policy matters were discussed during this specific interaction.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","White House communications","Presidential scheduling","National Security Advisor"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:04:23.116Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","white-house-communications","presidential-scheduling","national-security-advisor"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"036-098.mp3","bytes":289911,"durationSec":11.96,"bitrate":193920,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.084Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/036-098.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/036-098","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/36/conversation-036-098","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}