Conversation 020-143

TapeTape 20StartMonday, February 28, 1972 at 10:46 PMEndMonday, February 28, 1972 at 10:46 PMTape start time03:19:56Tape end time03:20:04ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorRecording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an urgent call to National Security Advisor Henry A. Kissinger. This administrative interaction served to facilitate direct communication between the President and his advisor during the late evening. No further substantive policy matters were discussed during this brief exchange.

Henry A. KissingerWhite House operationsPresidential communicationsForeign policy coordination

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NARA Description

On February 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:46 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 020-143 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 20-143

Date: February 28, 1972
Time: 10:46 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

     Request for a call to Henry A. Kissinger

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Yes, sir.

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