{"conversationCode":"238-025","tapeNumber":238,"conversationNumber":25,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-238-025","startDateTime":"1972-12-31T14:55:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-31T16:17:00.000Z","startDate":"31-Dec-1972","startTime":"9:55 AM","endDate":"31-Dec-1972","endTime":"11:17 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On December 31, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 11:17 am. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 238-025 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. 238-25\n\nDate: December 31, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 9:55 am and 11:17 am\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 159-1]","filename":["238-025.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"238-024","nextCode":"238-026","transcript":[{"start":6.7,"end":7.54,"text":"Call someplace."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiated a brief exchange with the Camp David operator to request assistance in placing an outgoing telephone call. The interaction was strictly administrative, focused on establishing a line to an unspecified destination. No policy discussions or significant political developments occurred during this brief request for communication services.","topics":["Telecommunications","Camp David operations","Administrative logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:23:47.662Z"},"topicSlugs":["telecommunications","camp-david-operations","administrative-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":15,"audioFiles":[{"file":"238-025.mp3","bytes":354209,"durationSec":14.63,"bitrate":193733,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.481Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/238-025.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/238-025","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/238/conversation-238-025","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}