{"conversationCode":"140-043","tapeNumber":140,"conversationNumber":43,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-140-043","startDateTime":"1972-08-19T19:03:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-08-19T19:03:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Aug-1972","startTime":"3:03 PM","endDate":"19-Aug-1972","endTime":"3:03 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","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 3:03 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 140-043 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. 140-43\n\nDate: August 19, 1972\nTime: 3:03 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 205-15]\n\n     Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman","filename":["140-043.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"140-042","nextCode":"140-044","transcript":[{"start":1.6,"end":2.29,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":2.31,"end":4.27,"text":"Thank you, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an urgent connection to his Chief of Staff, H.R. Haldeman. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical step to enable further communication between the President and his top aide regarding ongoing White House business. No further policy or strategic matters were discussed during this request.","topics":["H. R. Haldeman","White House operations","Logistics","Communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T08:42:14.598Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","white-house-operations","logistics","communications"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"140-043.mp3","bytes":194350,"durationSec":8.04,"bitrate":193383,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:33.322Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/140-043.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/140-043","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/140/conversation-140-043","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}