{"conversationCode":"258-037","tapeNumber":258,"conversationNumber":37,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-258-037","startDateTime":"1971-06-23T16:54:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-23T18:39:00.000Z","startDate":"23-Jun-1971","startTime":"12:54 PM","endDate":"23-Jun-1971","endTime":"2:39 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:54 pm and 2:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 258-037 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 258-37\n\nDate: June 23, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 12:54 pm and 2:39 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe White House operator talked with the President\n\n[See Conversation No. 5-138]","filename":["258-037.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:56:28","tapeEnd":"00:56:50","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"258-036","nextCode":"258-038","transcript":[{"start":5.97,"end":7.91,"text":"Would you get Mr."},{"start":7.95,"end":22.52,"text":"Congressman Pierre DuPont of Delaware, and also I want to start the Congress of the Groupsters, Groupsters of California, Brown, G-A-R-Y, Brown, another name."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon directs the White House operator to place calls to Congressman Pierre S. du Pont IV of Delaware and Congressman George E. Brown Jr. of California. The President provides specific instructions regarding the contact list, identifying the individuals by name to facilitate communication. No broader policy or strategic discussions occur during this brief administrative exchange.","topics":["Presidential communications","Pierre S. du Pont IV","George E. Brown Jr.","White House operations","Congressional outreach"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T12:11:38.945Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-communication","pierre-s-du-pont-iv","george-e-brown-jr","white-house-operations","congressional-outreach"],"audioDurationSec":23,"audioFiles":[{"file":"258-037.mp3","bytes":914093,"durationSec":22.72,"bitrate":321871,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.695Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/258-037.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/258-037","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/258/conversation-258-037","catalogNaId":417183939,"catalogUrl":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417183939","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}