{"conversationCode":"043-030","tapeNumber":43,"conversationNumber":30,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-043-030","startDateTime":"1973-02-05T18:54:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-02-05T18:54:00.000Z","startDate":"5-Feb-1973","startTime":"1:54 PM","endDate":"5-Feb-1973","endTime":"1:54 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:54 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-030 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.3","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part III","chronReleaseDate":"23-Jun-2009","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 43-30\n\nDate: February 6, 1973\nTime: 1:54 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 409-8]\n\n       Request for a call to Stephen B. Bull","filename":["043-030.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"043-029","nextCode":"043-031","transcript":[{"start":2.53,"end":4.23,"text":"Steve Ball, please."},{"start":4.61,"end":4.91,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":4.97,"end":5.72,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his aide, Stephen B. Bull. This brief administrative interaction served exclusively to initiate the transfer for the President's subsequent business. No substantive policy matters or further developments were addressed during this specific communication.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House operations","Presidential communications","Administrative task"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:26:42.391Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-operations","presidential-communications","administrative-task"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"043-030.mp3","bytes":288598,"durationSec":11.89,"bitrate":194124,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.085Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/043-030.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/043-030","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/43/conversation-043-030","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}