{"conversationCode":"165-030","tapeNumber":165,"conversationNumber":30,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-165-030","startDateTime":"1973-05-12T21:15:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-12T21:17:00.000Z","startDate":"12-May-1973","startTime":"5:15 PM","endDate":"12-May-1973","endTime":"5:17 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David operator;","description":"On May 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:15 pm and 5:17 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 165-030 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDST","recordingDevice":"Camp David Study Table","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":"5.5","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part V","chronReleaseDate":"21-Aug-2013","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 165-30\n\nDate: May 12, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 5:15 pm and 5:17 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\f                                             -31-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                            Conversation No. 165-42 (cont’d)\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n     Telephone call to Alexander M. Haig, Jr.","filename":["165-030.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David operator"],"prevCode":"165-029","nextCode":"165-031","transcript":[{"start":0.32,"end":10.38,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiated a brief telephone request to connect with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. via the Camp David operator. The exchange served primarily as a logistical step to facilitate direct communication with his Chief of Staff. No substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief administrative interaction.","topics":["Alexander M. Haig Jr.","White House administration","Presidential communication","Logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T09:27:13.883Z"},"topicSlugs":["alexander-m-haig-jr","white-house-administration","presidential-communication","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":10,"audioFiles":[{"file":"165-030.mp3","bytes":333824,"durationSec":10.33,"bitrate":258444,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.713Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:58.309Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/165-030.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/165-030","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/165/conversation-165-030","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}