{"conversationCode":"282-038","tapeNumber":282,"conversationNumber":38,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-282-038","startDateTime":"1971-10-20T22:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-20T22:10:00.000Z","startDate":"20-Oct-1971","startTime":"6:10 PM","endDate":"20-Oct-1971","endTime":"6:10 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 6:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 282-038 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 282-38\n\nDate: October 20, 1971\nTime: 6:10 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 12-22]\n\n     Request for a call to Raymond K. Price, Jr.","filename":["282-038.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:43:18","tapeEnd":"02:43:26","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"282-037","nextCode":"282-039","transcript":[{"start":3.24,"end":6.12,"text":"Great price, please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief communication with the White House operator to request a telephone connection with his speechwriter, Raymond K. Price, Jr. The interaction serves as a functional bridge to facilitate a subsequent discussion with a key member of the President's staff. No further policy-related deliberation occurs during this brief administrative exchange.","topics":["White House communications","Raymond K. Price, Jr.","Staff coordination","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T13:19:22.713Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-communications","raymond-k-price-jr","staff-coordination","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"282-038.mp3","bytes":298648,"durationSec":7.31,"bitrate":326643,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.614Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/282-038.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/282-038","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/282/conversation-282-038","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}