{"conversationCode":"138-002","tapeNumber":138,"conversationNumber":2,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-138-002","startDateTime":"1972-07-29T00:29:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-07-29T13:54:00.000Z","startDate":"28-Jul-1972","startTime":"8:29 PM","endDate":"29-Jul-1972","endTime":"9:54 AM","dateCertainty":"estimated","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 8:29 pm on July 28, 1972 and 9:54 am on July 29, 1972. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 138-002 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. 138-2\n\nDate: Unknown between July 28 and 29, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 8:29 pm, July 28, and 9:54 am, July 29, 1972\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 198-3]\n\n     Request for a call to H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman","filename":["138-002.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"138-001","nextCode":"138-003","transcript":[{"start":2.17,"end":3.75,"text":"Mr. Holloman, please."},{"start":3.77,"end":4.44,"text":"Thank you, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiated a brief telephone communication through the Camp David operator to request a connection with H.R. \"Bob\" Haldeman. This interaction served primarily as a logistical step to facilitate direct contact with his Chief of Staff. No policy discussions occurred during this exchange.","topics":["H.R. Haldeman","White House operations","logistics","presidential communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T08:36:31.224Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","white-house-operations","logistics","presidential-communications"],"audioDurationSec":4,"audioFiles":[{"file":"138-002.mp3","bytes":107205,"durationSec":4.4,"bitrate":194918,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:32.999Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/138-002.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/138-002","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/138/conversation-138-002","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}