{"conversationCode":"041-060","tapeNumber":41,"conversationNumber":60,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-041-060","startDateTime":"1973-07-11T17:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-07-11T18:28:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Jul-1973","startTime":"1:10 PM","endDate":"11-Jul-1973","endTime":"2:28 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On July 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:28 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 041-060 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. 41-60\n\nDate: July 11, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 1:10 pm and 2:28 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 448-16]\n\n       Request for telephone call\n            -Ronald L. Ziegler\n\f                                               -40-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                             Conversation No. 41-61 (cont’d)","filename":["041-060.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"041-059","nextCode":"041-061","transcript":[{"start":2.39,"end":3.68,"text":"Ron Ziegler, please."},{"start":3.7,"end":4.46,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone request to the White House operator to be connected with his Press Secretary, Ronald L. Ziegler. The call serves as a logistical communication to facilitate further discussion with a key member of the administration. No additional substantive policy or political matters are addressed during this brief exchange.","topics":["Ronald L. Ziegler","White House communications","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:13:08.697Z"},"topicSlugs":["ronald-l-ziegler","white-house-communications","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"041-060.mp3","bytes":391168,"durationSec":12.12,"bitrate":258196,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.712Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:43.369Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/041-060.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/041-060","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/41/conversation-041-060","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}