{"conversationCode":"372-001","tapeNumber":372,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-372-001","startDateTime":"1972-10-25T11:42:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-25T12:20:00.000Z","startDate":"25-Oct-1972","startTime":"7:42 AM","endDate":"25-Oct-1972","endTime":"8:20 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On October 25, 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 7:42 am and 8:20 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 372-001 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. 372-1\n\nDate: October 25, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 7:42 am and 8:20 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 32-28]","filename":["372-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"371-024","nextCode":"372-002","transcript":[{"start":1.77,"end":2.72,"text":"I'm sorry."},{"start":3.96,"end":4.71,"text":"I'm sorry."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon interacts with a White House operator in the Old Executive Office Building to facilitate a telephone connection. The brief exchange serves as a functional request to initiate communication with another party. No substantive policy matters or strategic decisions were discussed during this brief procedural interaction.","topics":["White House operations","Telecommunications","Presidential communications","Procedural logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T17:16:44.382Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operations","telecommunications","presidential-communications","procedural-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"372-001.mp3","bytes":191215,"durationSec":7.91,"bitrate":193472,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:44.875Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/372-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/372-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/372/conversation-372-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}