{"conversationCode":"037-021","tapeNumber":37,"conversationNumber":21,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-037-021","startDateTime":"1973-03-01T21:44:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-01T21:46:00.000Z","startDate":"1-Mar-1973","startTime":"4:44 PM","endDate":"1-Mar-1973","endTime":"4:46 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On March 1, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:44 pm and 4:46 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-021 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 37-21\n\nDate: March 1, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 4:44 pm and 4:46 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n       Request for call to Stephen B. Bull","filename":["037-021.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"037-020","nextCode":"037-022","transcript":[{"start":1.33,"end":3.37,"text":"Yes, please?"},{"start":3.39,"end":4.18,"text":"Stebo, please."},{"start":4.44,"end":4.64,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place a direct call to his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull. The brief communication served solely as a logistical request to initiate contact with a staff member. No further policy or administrative matters were discussed during this brief exchange.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House operations","Presidential communication","Logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:10:21.936Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-operations","presidential-communication","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":13,"audioFiles":[{"file":"037-021.mp3","bytes":77824,"durationSec":12.76,"bitrate":48792,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.084Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/037-021.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/037-021","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/037/conversation-037-021","catalogNaId":417195187,"catalogUrl":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417195187","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}