{"conversationCode":"043-105","tapeNumber":43,"conversationNumber":105,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-043-105","startDateTime":"1973-02-15T23:28:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-02-15T23:28:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Feb-1973","startTime":"6:28 PM","endDate":"15-Feb-1973","endTime":"6:28 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On February 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:28 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-105 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. 43-105\n\nDate: February 15, 1973\nTime: 6:28 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 410-40]\n\n       Request for a call to Stephen B. Bull","filename":["043-105.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"043-104","nextCode":"043-106","transcript":[{"start":0.54,"end":2.12,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":3.17,"end":3.85,"text":"Steve Ball."},{"start":4.1,"end":5.28,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to request a telephone connection with his aide, Stephen B. Bull. This brief administrative interaction served as a routing request to facilitate direct communication with a member of the President's staff. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this short exchange.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House operations","Presidential communication","administrative request"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:33:39.441Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-operations","presidential-communication","administrative-request"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"043-105.mp3","bytes":275172,"durationSec":11.32,"bitrate":194467,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.403Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/043-105.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/043-105","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/43/conversation-043-105","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}