{"conversationCode":"158-023","tapeNumber":158,"conversationNumber":23,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-158-023","startDateTime":"1972-12-29T22:15:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-29T22:20:00.000Z","startDate":"29-Dec-1972","startTime":"5:15 PM","endDate":"29-Dec-1972","endTime":"5:20 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On December 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:15 pm and 5:20 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 158-023 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. 158-23\n\nDate: December 29, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 5:15 pm and 5:20 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 237-52]]\n\n       Request for a call to Charles W. Colson","filename":["158-023.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"158-022","nextCode":"158-024","transcript":[{"start":9.85,"end":10.11,"text":"Teksting av Nicolai Winther"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his special counsel, Charles W. Colson. The brief exchange served as a logistical request to initiate a direct line of communication between the President and his advisor. No further substantive policy discussions occurred during this short administrative interaction.","topics":["Charles W. Colson","Presidential communications","Camp David","Logistics","White House administration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T09:12:37.549Z"},"topicSlugs":["charles-w-colson","presidential-communications","camp-david","logistics","white-house-administration"],"audioDurationSec":17,"audioFiles":[{"file":"158-023.mp3","bytes":400605,"durationSec":16.55,"bitrate":193684,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:33.323Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/158-023.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/158-023","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/158/conversation-158-023","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}