{"conversationCode":"044-142","tapeNumber":44,"conversationNumber":142,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-044-142","startDateTime":"1973-04-11T14:50:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-04-11T15:00:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Apr-1973","startTime":"9:50 AM","endDate":"11-Apr-1973","endTime":"10:00 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 11, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:50 am and 10:00 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-142 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. 044-142\n\nDate: April 11, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 9:50 am and 10:00 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 893-4]\n\n       Call to William F. (“Billy”) Graham","filename":["044-142.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"044-141","nextCode":"044-143","transcript":[{"start":2.02,"end":3.77,"text":"Dr. Billy Graham, please."},{"start":3.89,"end":5.91,"text":"Thank you, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place an outgoing call to evangelist Billy Graham. The exchange serves as a brief administrative interaction to facilitate communication between the President and his advisor. No substantive policy discussions or decisions occurred during this brief operator request.","topics":["Billy Graham","White House operator","communication","administrative"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:57:58.132Z"},"topicSlugs":["billy-graham","white-house-operator","communication","administrative"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"044-142.mp3","bytes":241664,"durationSec":5.91,"bitrate":327011,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.404Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:44.259Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/044-142.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/044-142","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/44/conversation-044-142","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}