{"conversationCode":"137-009","tapeNumber":137,"conversationNumber":9,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-137-009","startDateTime":"1972-08-13T13:18:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-08-13T13:38:00.000Z","startDate":"13-Aug-1972","startTime":"9:18 AM","endDate":"13-Aug-1972","endTime":"9:38 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On August 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 9:18 am and 9:38 am. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 137-009 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDST","recordingDevice":"Camp David Study Table","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 137-9\n\nDate: August 13, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 9:18 am and 9:38 am\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 199-2]\n\n     Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman","filename":["137-009.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"137-008","nextCode":"137-010","transcript":[{"start":2.06,"end":3.59,"text":"Get me Mr. Holliman, please."},{"start":4.05,"end":5.49,"text":"Thank you, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an urgent communication with his Chief of Staff, H.R. Haldeman. The brief exchange served exclusively as a logistical request to place a telephone call. No substantive policy matters or further developments were addressed during this interaction.","topics":["H.R. Haldeman","White House operations","Logistics","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T08:35:20.894Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","white-house-operations","logistics","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":10,"audioFiles":[{"file":"137-009.mp3","bytes":231339,"durationSec":9.59,"bitrate":193050,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:32.998Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/137-009.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/137-009","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/137/conversation-137-009","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}