{"conversationCode":"408-004","tapeNumber":408,"conversationNumber":4,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-408-004","startDateTime":"1973-02-05T21:05:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-02-05T21:08:00.000Z","startDate":"5-Feb-1973","startTime":"4:05 PM","endDate":"5-Feb-1973","endTime":"4:08 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On February 5, 1973, 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 4:05 pm and 4:08 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 408-004 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 408-4\n\nDate: February 5, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 4:05 pm and 4:08 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n       Call to Stephen B. Bull","filename":["408-004.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"408-003","nextCode":"408-005","transcript":[{"start":0.59,"end":1.66,"text":"Mr. Wolf."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon requested that the White House operator place a telephone call to his aide, Stephen B. Bull. The brief interaction focused entirely on facilitating this administrative connection. No further policy or substantive matters were discussed during this short exchange.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","White House communications","administrative assistance","scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T18:35:27.741Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","white-house-communications","administrative-assistance","scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"408-004.mp3","bytes":63488,"durationSec":10.71,"bitrate":47438,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:46.738Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/408-004.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/408-004","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/408/conversation-408-004","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}