{"conversationCode":"045-127","tapeNumber":45,"conversationNumber":127,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-045-127","startDateTime":"1973-05-02T03:36:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-02T03:38:00.000Z","startDate":"1-May-1973","startTime":"11:36 PM","endDate":"1-May-1973","endTime":"11:38 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On May 1, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:36 pm and 11:38 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-127 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.5","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part V","chronReleaseDate":"21-Aug-2013","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 45-127\nDate: May 1, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 11:36 and 11:38 p.m.\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Request for telephone call\n          -William P. Rogers","filename":["045-127.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"045-126","nextCode":"045-128","transcript":[{"start":0.52,"end":3.43,"text":"Sir Kerry Rogers, please."},{"start":3.45,"end":5.22,"text":"He may not be home since he gets here."},{"start":5.28,"end":5.88,"text":"Have him ring me."},{"start":6.32,"end":6.88,"text":"All right, fine."},{"start":7.1,"end":9.13,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiated a call to the White House operator to place an urgent request for Secretary of State William P. Rogers. Due to uncertainty regarding Rogers' availability at home, the President instructed the operator to have Rogers return the call as soon as possible. This brief communication served as a logistical coordination to facilitate direct contact between the President and the Secretary of State.","topics":["William P. Rogers","White House communications","Presidential scheduling","Foreign policy coordination"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T07:11:57.098Z"},"topicSlugs":["william-p-rogers","white-house-communications","presidential-scheduling","foreign-policy-coordination"],"audioDurationSec":14,"audioFiles":[{"file":"045-127.mp3","bytes":450560,"durationSec":13.96,"bitrate":258200,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.713Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/045-127.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/045-127","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/45/conversation-045-127","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}