{"conversationCode":"019-083","tapeNumber":19,"conversationNumber":83,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-019-083","startDateTime":"1972-01-26T03:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-01-26T03:17:00.000Z","startDate":"25-Jan-1972","startTime":"10:10 PM","endDate":"25-Jan-1972","endTime":"10:17 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Kissinger, Henry A.; White House operator;","description":"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.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 19-83\n\nDate: January 25, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 10:10 pm and 10:l7 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe White House operator talked with Henry A. Kissinger.\n\n     John B. Connally's location\n\n     Request for a call to John N. Mitchell","filename":["019-083.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Kissinger, Henry A.","White House operator"],"prevCode":"019-082","nextCode":"019-084","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":1.74,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":2.02,"end":3.52,"text":"Secretary Connolly is in the car."},{"start":3.54,"end":8.33,"text":"He said he'd be home in about 15 minutes and he'll call you right back."},{"start":8.35,"end":9.65,"text":"And you'll get me the attorney check?"},{"start":9.71,"end":10.48,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":10.5,"end":10.7,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":10.72,"end":11.04,"text":"You're welcome."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"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.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","John B. Connally","John N. Mitchell","White House operations","Communication logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T01:42:39.450Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","john-b-connally","john-n-mitchell","white-house-operations","communication-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"019-083.mp3","bytes":299048,"durationSec":12.4,"bitrate":192977,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:24.938Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/019-083.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/019-083","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/19/conversation-019-083","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}