{"conversationCode":"044-054","tapeNumber":44,"conversationNumber":54,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-044-054","startDateTime":"1973-03-28T21:00:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-28T21:11:00.000Z","startDate":"28-Mar-1973","startTime":"4:00 PM","endDate":"28-Mar-1973","endTime":"4:11 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 4:00 pm and 4:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-054 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. 044-054\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\nDate: March 28, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 4:00 pm and 4:11 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 425-21]\n\n       Call to Stephen B. Bull","filename":["044-054.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"044-053","nextCode":"044-055","transcript":[{"start":0.6,"end":5.43,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a connection with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull. The brief call served exclusively as an administrative request to reach Bull for further communication. No substantive policy discussions or decisions were addressed during this interaction.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House operations","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:49:47.873Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-operations","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"044-054.mp3","bytes":264192,"durationSec":6.49,"bitrate":325591,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.403Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:44.249Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/044-054.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/044-054","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/44/conversation-044-054","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}