{"conversationCode":"039-092","tapeNumber":39,"conversationNumber":92,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-039-092","startDateTime":"1973-06-05T18:44:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-06-05T21:21:00.000Z","startDate":"5-Jun-1973","startTime":"2:44 PM","endDate":"5-Jun-1973","endTime":"5:21 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:44 pm and 5:21 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-092 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. 39-92\n\nDate: June 5, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 2:44 pm and 5:21 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 441-18]\n\n       Request for telephone call to Gerald R. Ford\n\f                                             -73-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                             Conversation No. 39-93 (cont’d)","filename":["039-092.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"039-091","nextCode":"039-093","transcript":[{"start":0.3,"end":4.85,"text":"Congressman Ford please."},{"start":4.87,"end":6.19,"text":"Thank you sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone request for the White House operator to place a call to Congressman Gerald R. Ford. This interaction serves as a logistical bridge to establish direct communication between the President and the future Vice President. No substantive policy discussions or decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.","topics":["Gerald R. Ford","White House operations","Presidential communications","logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:51:08.092Z"},"topicSlugs":["gerald-r-ford","white-house-operations","presidential-communications","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"039-092.mp3","bytes":397312,"durationSec":12.31,"bitrate":258274,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.712Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:42.809Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/039-092.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/039-092","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/39/conversation-039-092","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}