{"conversationCode":"039-062","tapeNumber":39,"conversationNumber":62,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-039-062","startDateTime":"1973-06-04T15:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-06-04T15:52:00.000Z","startDate":"4-Jun-1973","startTime":"11:30 AM","endDate":"4-Jun-1973","endTime":"11:52 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 4, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:30 am and 11:52 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-062 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. 39-62\n\nDate: June 4, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 11:30 am and 11:52 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\f                                               -49-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                              Conversation No. 39-62 (cont’d)\n\n[See also Conversation No. 442-6]\n\n       Request for telephone call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr.","filename":["039-062.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"039-061","nextCode":"039-063","transcript":[{"start":0.54,"end":4.88,"text":"General Haig, please."},{"start":4.9,"end":5.5,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request through the White House operator to place an urgent call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr. This brief administrative interaction serves as a logistical bridge to facilitate direct communication between the President and his Chief of Staff. No further policy or substantive matters were discussed during this brief exchange.","topics":["Alexander Haig","White House operations","Presidential communications","Staff coordination"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:48:18.405Z"},"topicSlugs":["alexander-haig","white-house-operations","presidential-communications","staff-coordination"],"audioDurationSec":25,"audioFiles":[{"file":"039-062.mp3","bytes":792576,"durationSec":24.65,"bitrate":257190,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.071Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:42.806Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/039-062.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/039-062","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/39/conversation-039-062","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}