{"conversationCode":"355-007","tapeNumber":355,"conversationNumber":7,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-355-007","startDateTime":"1972-10-03T17:00:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-03T17:56:00.000Z","startDate":"3-Oct-1972","startTime":"1:00 PM","endDate":"3-Oct-1972","endTime":"1:56 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 3, 1972, 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 1:00 pm and 1:56 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 355-007 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 355-7\n\nDate: October 3, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 1:00 pm and 1:56 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 30-46]","filename":["355-007.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"355-006","nextCode":"355-008","transcript":[{"start":0.77,"end":3.33,"text":"But I please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a routine communication request by speaking with the White House operator. The brief exchange serves as a logistical bridge to connect the President to another party, as indicated by his request for assistance. No substantive policy matters or political developments are addressed in this short interaction.","topics":["White House operator","logistics","telecommunications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T16:43:58.741Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operator","logistics","telecommunications"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"355-007.mp3","bytes":207515,"durationSec":8.57,"bitrate":193637,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:44.539Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/355-007.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/355-007","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/355/conversation-355-007","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}