{"conversationCode":"136-027","tapeNumber":136,"conversationNumber":27,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-136-027","startDateTime":"1972-07-23T18:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-07-23T18:14:00.000Z","startDate":"23-Jul-1972","startTime":"2:10 PM","endDate":"23-Jul-1972","endTime":"2:14 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On July 23, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 2:10 pm and 2:14 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 136-027 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. 136-27\n\nDate: July 23, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 2:10 and 2:14 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Table (telephone)\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 196-24]\n\n       Request for Charles W. Colson","filename":["136-027.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:58:27","tapeEnd":"01:58:30","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"136-026","nextCode":"136-028","transcript":[{"start":1.48,"end":1.88,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":1.9,"end":2.52,"text":"Wilson, please."},{"start":2.62,"end":3.4,"text":"Thank you, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to request a telephone connection with Charles W. Colson. The brief exchange served as a procedural step to facilitate a direct line of communication between the President and his special counsel. No further substantive policy discussions occurred during this brief administrative interaction.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","Presidential communications","Telephone operations","Camp David"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T08:33:51.806Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","presidential-communications","telephone-operations","camp-david"],"audioDurationSec":5,"audioFiles":[{"file":"136-027.mp3","bytes":218047,"durationSec":5.32,"bitrate":327619,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:32.999Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/136-027.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/136-027","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/136/conversation-136-027","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}