{"conversationCode":"038-127","tapeNumber":38,"conversationNumber":127,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-038-127","startDateTime":"1973-04-20T02:54:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-04-20T02:54:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Apr-1973","startTime":"9:54 PM","endDate":"19-Apr-1973","endTime":"9:54 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"White House operator; Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On April 19, 1973, White House operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at 9:54 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 038-127 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.5","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part V","chronReleaseDate":"21-Aug-2013","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 38-127\n\nDate: April 19, 1973\nTime: 9:54 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe White House operator talked with the President.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 429-25]\n\n     Telephone call to John D. Ehrlichman\n\f                                               -72-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM","filename":["038-127.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["White House operator","Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"038-126","nextCode":"038-128","transcript":[{"start":1.48,"end":4.52,"text":"Mr. President, Mr. Ehrmkman will be calling in in about 40 minutes."},{"start":5,"end":7.74,"text":"Call when he gets in."},{"start":7.76,"end":8.72,"text":"Oh, he will."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with John D. Ehrlichman. The President requested to be notified as soon as Ehrlichman became available to speak, approximately 40 minutes later. This exchange served as a logistical arrangement to ensure a direct communication line between the President and his advisor.","topics":["John D. Ehrlichman","White House operations","Presidential communication","logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:39:17.215Z"},"topicSlugs":["john-d-ehrlichman","white-house-operations","presidential-communication","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":15,"audioFiles":[{"file":"038-127.mp3","bytes":477184,"durationSec":14.8,"bitrate":257937,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.069Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:42.450Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/038-127.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/038-127","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/38/conversation-038-127","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}