{"conversationCode":"044-148","tapeNumber":44,"conversationNumber":148,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-044-148","startDateTime":"1973-04-11T18:29:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-04-11T18:34:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Apr-1973","startTime":"1:29 PM","endDate":"11-Apr-1973","endTime":"1:34 PM","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 1:29 pm and 1:34 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 044-148 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. 044-148\n\nDate: April 11, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 1:29 pm and 1:34 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n       Call to Stephen B. Bull","filename":["044-148.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"044-147","nextCode":"044-149","transcript":[{"start":3.12,"end":4.6,"text":"Mr. Ball, please."},{"start":4.62,"end":5.84,"text":"Yes, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call to connect with his aide, Stephen B. Bull. The exchange serves as a routine administrative request for the operator to facilitate communication between the President and his staff. No further substantive policy matters or decisions were discussed during this short connection.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House operations","Administrative communications","Presidential staff"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:58:30.999Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-operations","administrative-communications","presidential-staff"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"044-148.mp3","bytes":313344,"durationSec":7.75,"bitrate":323450,"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/044-148.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/044-148","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/44/conversation-044-148","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}