{"conversationCode":"044-045","tapeNumber":44,"conversationNumber":45,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-044-045","startDateTime":"1973-03-28T17:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-28T17:34:00.000Z","startDate":"28-Mar-1973","startTime":"12:30 PM","endDate":"28-Mar-1973","endTime":"12:34 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On March 28, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:30 pm and 12:34 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-045 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 044-045\n\nDate: March 28, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 12:30 pm and 12:34 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 425-7]\n\n       Call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542","filename":["044-045.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"044-044","nextCode":"044-046","transcript":[{"start":0.35,"end":3.4,"text":"Miss Nixon, please."},{"start":3.42,"end":4.81,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call to be connected with First Lady Pat Nixon. The purpose of the communication is purely personal, as the President requests the operator to place the call on his behalf. No substantive political or administrative matters are addressed during this short exchange.","topics":["Pat Nixon","White House Operator","Personal Communication","Presidential Schedule"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:48:43.004Z"},"topicSlugs":["pat-nixon","white-house-operator","personal-communication","presidential-schedule"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"044-045.mp3","bytes":57344,"durationSec":10.8,"bitrate":42477,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.403Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:44.248Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/044-045.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/044-045","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/44/conversation-044-045","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}