{"conversationCode":"637-010","tapeNumber":637,"conversationNumber":10,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-637-010","startDateTime":"1971-12-10T15:37:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-12-10T16:04:00.000Z","startDate":"10-Dec-1971","startTime":"10:37 AM","endDate":"10-Dec-1971","endTime":"11:04 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On December 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:37 am and 11:04 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 637-010 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 637-10\n\nDate: December 12, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 10:37 am and 11:04 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 16-99]","filename":["637-010.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:45:08","tapeEnd":"01:47:58","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"637-009","nextCode":"637-011","transcript":[{"start":4.4,"end":7.62,"text":"Mr. Fowles, Senator, he's in the residence on the second floor."},{"start":7.64,"end":8.54,"text":"You can get him there."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a phone connection to a Senator located in the White House residence. The brief exchange focused on identifying the Senator's specific whereabouts to ensure the call could be successfully placed. The conversation served strictly as a logistical coordination to establish communication between the President and the legislator.","topics":["White House operator","telecommunications","logistics","Presidential communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T01:32:58.331Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operator","telecommunications","logistics","presidential-communication"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"637-010.mp3","bytes":111957,"durationSec":10.76,"bitrate":83214,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:54.362Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/637-010.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/637-010","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/637/conversation-637-010","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}