Conversation 022-061

TapeTape 22StartThursday, March 30, 1972 at 7:45 PMEndThursday, March 30, 1972 at 8:02 PMTape start time02:30:34Tape end time02:30:41ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with National Security Advisor Henry A. Kissinger. This brief administrative interaction served as the necessary logistical step to initiate a high-level consultation between the President and his advisor. The call highlights the established protocol for managing the President's secure communications during the period.

Henry A. KissingerWhite House communicationsPresidential protocolTelephone operations

Audio

NARA Description

On March 30, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:45 pm and 8:02 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-061 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 22-61

Date: March 30, 1972
Time: Unknown between 7:45 pm and 8:02 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for call to Henry A. Kissinger

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Yes, sir.

That guest, please.

Thank you.

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