{"conversationCode":"131-030","tapeNumber":131,"conversationNumber":30,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-131-030","startDateTime":"1972-05-18T15:23:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-05-18T15:24:00.000Z","startDate":"18-May-1972","startTime":"11:23 AM","endDate":"18-May-1972","endTime":"11:24 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On May 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:23 am and 11:24 am. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 131-030 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDST","recordingDevice":"Camp David Study Table","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 131-30\n\nDate: May 18, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 11:23 am and 11:24 am\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 191-9]\n\n     Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman","filename":["131-030.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:13:29","tapeEnd":"02:13:35","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"131-029","nextCode":"131-031","transcript":[{"start":2.72,"end":4.03,"text":"Mr. Holloman back again, please."},{"start":4.19,"end":5,"text":"Thank you, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate a follow-up communication. The brief interaction served as a logistical request to place a call to White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman. No substantive policy discussions occurred during this exchange.","topics":["H. R. Haldeman","Communications","Logistics","Presidential administration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T08:22:28.604Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","communications","logistics","presidential-administration"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"131-030.mp3","bytes":242223,"durationSec":5.91,"bitrate":327730,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:32.998Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/131-030.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/131-030","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/131/conversation-131-030","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}