{"conversationCode":"151-005","tapeNumber":151,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-151-005","startDateTime":"1972-10-21T23:26:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-21T23:26:00.000Z","startDate":"21-Oct-1972","startTime":"7:26 PM","endDate":"21-Oct-1972","endTime":"7:26 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On October 21, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at 7:26 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 151-005 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. 151-5\n\nDate: October 21, 1972\nTime: 7:26 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe Camp David operator talked with the President.\n\n[See Conversation No. 223-13]\n\n        The President's call to Charles W. Colson\n            -Colson's schedule\n                -Philadelphia","filename":["151-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"151-004","nextCode":"151-006","transcript":[{"start":0.22,"end":3.34,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":3.36,"end":3.92,"text":"Mr. President?"},{"start":4.18,"end":4.46,"text":"Yes?"},{"start":4.85,"end":5.63,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":5.69,"end":11.76,"text":"Mr. Colson is in Philadelphia, and they went out to dinner to eat, and they didn't leave word where they were going."},{"start":11.78,"end":15.27,"text":"Can we keep trying and get back to you on it, sir, or would you like Cass to call it?"},{"start":15.35,"end":16.99,"text":"You can let it go, and I'll call him later."},{"start":17.05,"end":17.53,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":17.55,"end":19.47,"text":"Thank you very much, Mr. President."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon attempted to reach Charles W. Colson via the Camp David operator to discuss his schedule, but the call could not be completed as Colson was out to dinner in Philadelphia. Upon learning that Colson's location was unknown, Nixon instructed the operator to cease further efforts and decided to initiate contact later. No substantive policy matters were addressed during this brief administrative exchange.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","Presidential communication","Scheduling","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T08:53:37.641Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","presidential-communication","scheduling","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":23,"audioFiles":[{"file":"151-005.mp3","bytes":549824,"durationSec":22.85,"bitrate":192470,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:33.322Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:55.866Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/151-005.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/151-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/151/conversation-151-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}