{"conversationCode":"298-043","tapeNumber":298,"conversationNumber":43,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-298-043","startDateTime":"1971-11-11T23:16:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-11T23:21:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Nov-1971","startTime":"6:16 PM","endDate":"11-Nov-1971","endTime":"6:21 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On November 11, 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 6:16 pm and 6:21 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 298-043 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. 298-43\n\nDate: November 11, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 6:16 pm and 6:21 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 14-58]","filename":["298-043.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:51:39","tapeEnd":"03:52:08","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"298-042","nextCode":"298-044","transcript":[{"start":2.19,"end":5.18,"text":"Stay clear."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon held a brief, non-substantive interaction with a White House operator. No policy decisions, political discussions, or significant administrative actions were recorded during this segment. The exchange served primarily as a functional communication with switchboard staff.","topics":["White House operations","Presidential communication","Switchboard services"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T14:01:05.728Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operations","presidential-communication","switchboard-services"],"audioDurationSec":5,"audioFiles":[{"file":"298-043.mp3","bytes":214011,"durationSec":5.2,"bitrate":329193,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.956Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/298-043.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/298-043","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/298/conversation-298-043","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}