{"conversationCode":"042-003","tapeNumber":42,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-042-003","startDateTime":"1971-04-06T13:54:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-04-06T14:10:00.000Z","startDate":"6-Apr-1971","startTime":"8:54 AM","endDate":"6-Apr-1971","endTime":"9:10 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:54 am and 9:10 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-003 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 42-3\n\nDate: April 6, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 8:58 am and 9:10 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Call to Rose Mary Woods\n           -Location","filename":["042-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:05:42","tapeEnd":"00:05:57","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"042-002","nextCode":"042-004","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":2.99,"text":"If you ring Miss Woods' office, don't ring her home."},{"start":3.03,"end":4.46,"text":"All right, Mr. President, fine."},{"start":4.68,"end":5.15,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a call to his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods. He explicitly directed the operator to connect to her office rather than her home residence. This exchange served as a brief administrative coordination to facilitate direct communication with a key staff member.","topics":["Rose Mary Woods","Presidential staff","White House operations","Administrative protocol"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:14:19.973Z"},"topicSlugs":["rose-mary-woods","presidential-staff","white-house-operations","administrative-protocol"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"042-003.mp3","bytes":77824,"durationSec":6.16,"bitrate":101118,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.084Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/042-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/042-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/042/conversation-042-003","catalogNaId":417187761,"catalogUrl":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417187761","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}