{"conversationCode":"140-037","tapeNumber":140,"conversationNumber":37,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-140-037","startDateTime":"1972-08-19T15:25:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-08-19T15:42:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Aug-1972","startTime":"11:25 AM","endDate":"19-Aug-1972","endTime":"11:42 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On August 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:25 am and 11:42 am. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 140-037 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. 140-37\n\nDate: August 19, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 11:25 am and 11:42 am\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe President talked to the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 205-3]\n\n     Request for a call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon","filename":["140-037.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"140-036","nextCode":"140-038","transcript":[{"start":0.59,"end":2.12,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":2.14,"end":3.13,"text":"Mrs. Nixon, please."},{"start":3.45,"end":4.66,"text":"Thank you, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate a personal phone call to First Lady Pat Nixon. The brief interaction served solely as a request for assistance in connecting the President to his wife. No substantive policy or political matters were addressed during this communication.","topics":["Pat Nixon","Camp David","Personal communication","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T08:41:39.562Z"},"topicSlugs":["pat-nixon","camp-david","personal-communication","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"140-037.mp3","bytes":179930,"durationSec":7.44,"bitrate":193473,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:32.999Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:54.132Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/140-037.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/140-037","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/140/conversation-140-037","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}