{"conversationCode":"410-046","tapeNumber":410,"conversationNumber":46,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-410-046","startDateTime":"1973-03-15T23:47:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-16T00:01:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Mar-1973","startTime":"6:47 PM","endDate":"15-Mar-1973","endTime":"7:01 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On March 15, 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 6:47 pm and 7:01 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 410-046 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. 410-46\n\nDate: March 15, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 6:47 pm and 7:01 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 43-111]","filename":["410-046.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"410-045","nextCode":"410-047","transcript":[{"start":0.3,"end":5.7,"text":"He may be on a radio wire, but he doesn't know that we're going to tell him."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a communications request involving an individual potentially monitoring a radio wire. The President emphasized the need for discretion regarding the planned disclosure of information to this person. The brief exchange focused on establishing a secure or prioritized line of communication to manage the delivery of this message.","topics":["White House communications","Radio transmission","Operational security","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T18:42:36.564Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-communications","radio-transmission","operational-security","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"410-046.mp3","bytes":65536,"durationSec":10.68,"bitrate":49090,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:46.739Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/410-046.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/410-046","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/410/conversation-410-046","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}