{"conversationCode":"039-084","tapeNumber":39,"conversationNumber":84,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-039-084","startDateTime":"1973-06-05T02:22:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-06-05T02:50:00.000Z","startDate":"4-Jun-1973","startTime":"10:22 PM","endDate":"4-Jun-1973","endTime":"10:50 PM","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 10:22 pm and 10:50 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-084 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. 39-84\n\nDate: June 4, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 10:22 pm and 10:50 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n       Request for telephone call to Ronald L. Ziegler\n             -Ziegler’s conversation with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman\n\f                                               -64-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                             Conversation No. 39-85 (cont’d)","filename":["039-084.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"039-083","nextCode":"039-085","transcript":[{"start":0.47,"end":4.38,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":4.42,"end":5.03,"text":"Mr. President?"},{"start":6.31,"end":6.57,"text":"Yeah?"},{"start":6.59,"end":8.32,"text":"He's talking with Mr. Holloman right now."},{"start":8.34,"end":9,"text":"Yeah, when he finishes."},{"start":9.02,"end":10.02,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to connect him with Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler once Ziegler concluded a current telephone call with H. R. Haldeman. This administrative interaction highlights the President's efforts to coordinate communications with key advisors during the ongoing Watergate-related pressures. No policy decisions were made, as the exchange focused solely on facilitating a direct follow-up conversation.","topics":["Ronald Ziegler","H. R. Haldeman","White House operations","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:50:23.504Z"},"topicSlugs":["ronald-ziegler","h-r-haldeman","white-house-operations","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":16,"audioFiles":[{"file":"039-084.mp3","bytes":503808,"durationSec":15.61,"bitrate":258142,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.070Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:42.808Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/039-084.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/039-084","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/39/conversation-039-084","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}