{"conversationCode":"040-099","tapeNumber":40,"conversationNumber":99,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-040-099","startDateTime":"1973-06-14T02:53:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-06-14T02:53:00.000Z","startDate":"13-Jun-1973","startTime":"10:53 PM","endDate":"13-Jun-1973","endTime":"10:53 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"White House operator; Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On June 13, 1973, White House operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at 10:53 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 040-099 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. 40-99\n\nDate: June 13, 1973\nTime: 10:53 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe White House operator talked with the President.\n\n     Request for telephone call\n          -Rose Mary Woods\n          -Nellie L. Yates","filename":["040-099.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["White House operator","Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"040-098","nextCode":"040-100","transcript":[{"start":0.94,"end":2.93,"text":"Miss Woods is not answering, sir."},{"start":3.11,"end":3.83,"text":"You can skip that."},{"start":4.39,"end":4.59,"text":"All right."},{"start":4.62,"end":7.46,"text":"Would you see if Nell Yates is in the office?"},{"start":7.49,"end":8.91,"text":"If she is, I'll talk to her."},{"start":9.07,"end":10.29,"text":"If she's home, I don't want to talk to her."},{"start":10.52,"end":11.04,"text":"All right, fine."},{"start":11.28,"end":12.16,"text":"Call me back."},{"start":12.18,"end":13.04,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon attempted to reach his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, via the White House operator to discuss an administrative matter. After learning Woods was unavailable, Nixon requested the operator locate his personal secretary, Nellie L. Yates, provided she was currently in the office. He explicitly directed that she should not be contacted if she had already returned home for the evening.","topics":["Rose Mary Woods","Nellie L. Yates","White House staff","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:05:26.247Z"},"topicSlugs":["rose-mary-woods","nellie-l-yates","white-house-staff","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":19,"audioFiles":[{"file":"040-099.mp3","bytes":606208,"durationSec":18.84,"bitrate":257413,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.713Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/040-099.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/040-099","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/40/conversation-040-099","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}