{"conversationCode":"467-008","tapeNumber":467,"conversationNumber":8,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-467-008","startDateTime":"1971-03-12T13:47:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-03-12T13:47:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Mar-1971","startTime":"8:47 AM","endDate":"12-Mar-1971","endTime":"8:47 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On March 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 8:47 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 467-008 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 467-8\n\nDate: March 12, 1971\nTime: 8:47 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator\n\n     Call to Ronald L. Ziegler\n                                                 5\n\n                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF\n\n                                        Tape Subject Log\n                                           (rev. 9/08)","filename":["467-008.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:17:18","tapeEnd":"00:17:19","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"467-007","nextCode":"467-009","transcript":[{"start":0.69,"end":1.27,"text":"Please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request for the White House operator to place a telephone call to Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. The brief interaction serves primarily as a logistical step to facilitate direct communication with his communications chief. No substantive policy discussions or major decisions occur during this brief exchange.","topics":["Ronald L. Ziegler","White House communications","presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T21:19:12.542Z"},"topicSlugs":["ronald-l-ziegler","white-house-communications","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":5,"audioFiles":[{"file":"467-008.mp3","bytes":132283,"durationSec":5.45,"bitrate":194318,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:47.663Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/467-008.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/467-008","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/467/conversation-467-008","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}