{"conversationCode":"167-020","tapeNumber":167,"conversationNumber":20,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-167-020","startDateTime":"1973-05-20T19:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-20T19:30:00.000Z","startDate":"20-May-1973","startTime":"3:30 PM","endDate":"20-May-1973","endTime":"3:30 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Camp David operator; Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On May 20, 1973, Camp David operator and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at Camp David at 3:30 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 167-020 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. 167-20\n\nDate: May 20, 1973\nTime: 3:30 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe Camp David operator talked with the President.\n\n     Telephone call to H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman","filename":["167-020.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Camp David operator","Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"167-019","nextCode":"167-021","transcript":[{"start":0.49,"end":1.9,"text":"I'm sorry."},{"start":2.64,"end":4.21,"text":"Still not answering his presence."},{"start":4.23,"end":4.33,"text":"Fine."},{"start":4.35,"end":5.8,"text":"I'll call in about an hour."},{"start":5.82,"end":6.26,"text":"All right, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon attempted to reach H. R. Haldeman by telephone from Camp David, but the operator was unable to locate him. The call was intended to establish direct contact with the former Chief of Staff. After receiving confirmation that Haldeman was unavailable, the President instructed the operator to attempt the call again in one hour.","topics":["H. R. Haldeman","Communication","Camp David","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T09:30:35.813Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","communication","camp-david","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"167-020.mp3","bytes":401408,"durationSec":12.43,"bitrate":258417,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:04.104Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/167-020.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/167-020","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/167/conversation-167-020","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}