{"conversationCode":"518-004","tapeNumber":518,"conversationNumber":4,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-518-004","startDateTime":"1971-06-12T14:16:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-12T15:17:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Jun-1971","startTime":"10:16 AM","endDate":"12-Jun-1971","endTime":"11:17 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On June 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:16 am and 11:17 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 518-004 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. 518-4\n\nDate: June 12, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 10:16 am and 11:17 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President talked with White House operator\n\n[See Conversation No. 5-19]","filename":["518-004.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:43:06","tapeEnd":"00:43:28","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"518-003","nextCode":"518-005","transcript":[{"start":6.78,"end":7.75,"text":"Sweats please."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief request to the White House operator to be connected to a specific individual. The interaction serves as a functional communication bridge to facilitate an upcoming call. No substantive policy matters or broader administrative decisions were addressed during this brief exchange.","topics":["White House operations","Presidential communications","Telephone logs"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T22:50:52.115Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operations","presidential-communications","telephone-logs"],"audioDurationSec":10,"audioFiles":[{"file":"518-004.mp3","bytes":399987,"durationSec":9.87,"bitrate":324279,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:49.685Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/518-004.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/518-004","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/518/conversation-518-004","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}