{"conversationCode":"042-096","tapeNumber":42,"conversationNumber":96,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-042-096","startDateTime":"1971-05-05T17:16:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-05T19:00:00.000Z","startDate":"5-May-1971","startTime":"1:16 PM","endDate":"5-May-1971","endTime":"3:00 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On May 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:16 pm and 3:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 042-096 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. 42-96\n\nDate: May 5, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 1:16 pm and 3:00 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe White House operator talked with the President.\n\n[See Conversation No. 252-40]\n\n     Spelling of Werner P. Gullander's name\n           -National Association of Manufacturers [NAM]","filename":["042-096.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:27:25","tapeEnd":"02:27:44","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"042-095","nextCode":"042-097","transcript":[{"start":2.54,"end":3.19,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":3.21,"end":6.86,"text":"Mr. President, may I ask you, sir, the last call you placed was Peter Gullander."},{"start":7.24,"end":8.64,"text":"No, no, William Gullander."},{"start":8.66,"end":9.36,"text":"William Gullander."},{"start":9.44,"end":11.29,"text":"Gullander, G-U-L-L-A-N-D-E-R."},{"start":11.75,"end":14.73,"text":"He is with the National Association of Manufacturers, NAM."},{"start":14.76,"end":15.68,"text":"Yes, I have the file."},{"start":15.74,"end":16.16,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":16.22,"end":17.18,"text":"It's here in Washington."},{"start":17.2,"end":17.7,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon clarifies the spelling and professional affiliation of William Gullander, an executive with the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), for White House records. The interaction serves to ensure administrative accuracy regarding the President's recent correspondence or telephonic contact. No broader policy or political matters were addressed during this brief clerical exchange.","topics":["William Gullander","National Association of Manufacturers","White House administration","presidential records","clerical clarification"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:22:59.588Z"},"topicSlugs":["william-gullander","national-association-of-manufacturers","white-house-administration","presidential-records","clerical-clarification"],"audioDurationSec":19,"audioFiles":[{"file":"042-096.mp3","bytes":226818,"durationSec":18.68,"bitrate":97123,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.085Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/042-096.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/042-096","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/42/conversation-042-096","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}