{"conversationCode":"037-030","tapeNumber":37,"conversationNumber":30,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-037-030","startDateTime":"1973-03-02T16:41:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-02T16:43:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Mar-1973","startTime":"11:41 AM","endDate":"2-Mar-1973","endTime":"11:43 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On March 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 11:41 am to 11:43 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-030 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. 37-30\n\nDate: March 2, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 11:41 am and 11:43 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 867-3]\n\n       Request for a call to George T. Bell\n             -Doctors' hospital\n\n       Request for a call to Richard V. (“Dick”) Allen\n\n******************************************************************************\n\nBEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n\f                                            - 21 -\n\n                           NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY\n\n                                        (rev. Sept-09)\n\n[Previous Deed of Gift Privacy (D) rereviewed on 08/12/2019. Segment will remain closed.]\n[Privacy]\n[037-030-w001]\n[Duration: 4s]\n\nEND WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n\n******************************************************************************","filename":["037-030.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"037-029","nextCode":"037-031","transcript":[{"start":1.18,"end":9.61,"text":"Could you get me Mr. George Bell?"},{"start":9.63,"end":11.81,"text":"I think he's in the doctor's hospital here."},{"start":12.52,"end":14.9,"text":"And also, I'd like to get Mr. Richard Allen."},{"start":24.91,"end":27.08,"text":"He's a member of the White House staff also."},{"start":27.1,"end":27.56,"text":"Yes, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate two urgent phone connections. He requested to reach George T. Bell, noting his location at the hospital, as well as former White House staffer Richard V. Allen. The operator acknowledged these instructions to initiate the calls on the President's behalf.","topics":["White House operations","George T. Bell","Richard V. Allen","Presidential communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:11:13.301Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operations","george-t-bell","richard-v-allen","presidential-communications"],"audioDurationSec":35,"audioFiles":[{"file":"037-030.mp3","bytes":225280,"durationSec":35.47,"bitrate":50815,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.084Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/037-030.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/037-030","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/37/conversation-037-030","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}