{"conversationCode":"153-049","tapeNumber":153,"conversationNumber":49,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-153-049","startDateTime":"1972-11-17T23:24:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-11-18T01:33:00.000Z","startDate":"17-Nov-1972","startTime":"6:24 PM","endDate":"17-Nov-1972","endTime":"8:33 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On November 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 6:24 pm and 8:33 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 153-049 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDST","recordingDevice":"Camp David Study Table","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 153-49\n\nDate: November 17, 1972\n\f                                            -56-\n\n                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                         Conversation No. 153-49 (cont’d)\n\nTime: Unknown between 6:24 pm and 8:33 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 226-16]\n\n       Request for a call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman","filename":["153-049.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"153-048","nextCode":"153-050","transcript":[{"start":3.93,"end":5.62,"text":"Mr. Holloman, please."},{"start":5.64,"end":9.18,"text":"Thank you, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an urgent communication with his Chief of Staff, H. R. Haldeman. This brief administrative interaction served as a logistical step to initiate a subsequent high-level discussion. No further substantive policy matters were addressed during this exchange.","topics":["H. R. Haldeman","White House administration","Logistics","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T08:59:35.373Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","white-house-administration","logistics","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":14,"audioFiles":[{"file":"153-049.mp3","bytes":338803,"durationSec":14,"bitrate":193601,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:32.999Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:56.219Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/153-049.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/153-049","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/153/conversation-153-049","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}