{"conversationCode":"656-024","tapeNumber":656,"conversationNumber":24,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-656-024","startDateTime":"1972-01-26T18:58:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-01-26T18:58:00.000Z","startDate":"26-Jan-1972","startTime":"1:58 PM","endDate":"26-Jan-1972","endTime":"1:58 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On January 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 1:58 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 656-024 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 656-24\n\nDate: January 26, 1972\nTime: 1:58 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversations No. 19-105]","filename":["656-024.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:19:04","tapeEnd":"03:19:29","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"656-023","nextCode":"656-025","transcript":[{"start":1.85,"end":3.09,"text":"He's out for that meeting."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon attempts to initiate a call through the White House operator to an unspecified individual. The operator informs the President that the desired party is unavailable due to an ongoing meeting. No further substantive business is conducted during this brief exchange.","topics":["White House operator","call routing","scheduling","presidential communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T02:00:17.820Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operator","call-routing","scheduling","presidential-communications"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"656-024.mp3","bytes":324750,"durationSec":7.97,"bitrate":325792,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:54.663Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/656-024.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/656-024","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/656/conversation-656-024","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}