Henry Kissinger coordinated with the White House operator to facilitate communication with key administration officials. Kissinger inquired about the location of Treasury Secretary John B. Connally and requested that the operator connect him with Attorney General John N. Mitchell. The exchange functioned as a logistical bridge to ensure Kissinger could reach these officials once they became available.
On January 25, 1972, Henry A. Kissinger and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:10 pm and 10:17 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-083 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 19-83
Date: January 25, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:10 pm and 10:l7 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The White House operator talked with Henry A. Kissinger.
John B. Connally's location
Request for a call to John N. MitchellThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.