{"conversationCode":"233-020","tapeNumber":233,"conversationNumber":20,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-233-020","startDateTime":"1972-12-06T20:31:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-06T21:40:00.000Z","startDate":"6-Dec-1972","startTime":"3:31 PM","endDate":"6-Dec-1972","endTime":"4:40 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On December 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:31 pm and 4:40 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 233-020 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDHW","recordingDevice":"Camp David Hard Wire","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. 233-020\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\nDate: December 6, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 3:31 pm and 4:40 pm\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 157-15]","filename":["233-020.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"233-019","nextCode":"233-021","transcript":[{"start":5.51,"end":6.82,"text":"Colonel Kennedy, please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief communication through the Camp David operator to establish a connection with Colonel Kennedy. This administrative exchange serves the primary purpose of facilitating a specific phone call for the President. No further policy discussions or substantive developments occur during this brief interaction.","topics":["Presidential Communications","Camp David","Logistics","Colonel Kennedy"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:11:30.272Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-communications","camp-david","logistics","colonel-kennedy"],"audioDurationSec":10,"audioFiles":[{"file":"233-020.mp3","bytes":408346,"durationSec":10.07,"bitrate":324443,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.205Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:08.384Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/233-020.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/233-020","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/233/conversation-233-020","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}