{"conversationCode":"036-108","tapeNumber":36,"conversationNumber":108,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-036-108","startDateTime":"1973-01-25T00:40:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-25T00:52:00.000Z","startDate":"24-Jan-1973","startTime":"7:40 PM","endDate":"24-Jan-1973","endTime":"7:52 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:40 pm and 7:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 036-108 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. 36-108\n\nDate: January 24, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 7:40 pm and 7:52 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n       Request for a telephone call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman","filename":["036-108.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"036-107","nextCode":"036-109","transcript":[{"start":3.39,"end":3.93,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":3.95,"end":5.04,"text":"Mr. Holloman, please."},{"start":5.1,"end":8.07,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to his Chief of Staff, H.R. Haldeman. This brief interaction served solely as a logistical request to facilitate communication between the President and his top aide. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occurred during this brief administrative exchange.","topics":["H.R. Haldeman","White House operations","Presidential communication","Logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:05:19.182Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","white-house-operations","presidential-communication","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":13,"audioFiles":[{"file":"036-108.mp3","bytes":311226,"durationSec":12.84,"bitrate":193910,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:29.788Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/036-108.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/036-108","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/036/conversation-036-108","catalogNaId":417194651,"catalogUrl":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417194651","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}