{"conversationCode":"022-089","tapeNumber":22,"conversationNumber":89,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-022-089","startDateTime":"1972-04-05T23:19:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-06T00:00:00.000Z","startDate":"5-Apr-1972","startTime":"6:19 PM","endDate":"5-Apr-1972","endTime":"7:00 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:19 pm and 7:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-089 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. 22-89\n\nDate: April 5, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 6:19 pm and 7:00 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Request for call to Henry A. Kissinger","filename":["022-089.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:26:42","tapeEnd":"03:26:51","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"022-088","nextCode":"022-090","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":9.11,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate an urgent connection to National Security Advisor Henry A. Kissinger. The brief interaction served exclusively as a logistical step to reach Kissinger for a high-level consultation. No substantive policy discussions occurred during this exchange, as its sole purpose was establishing the telephone link.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","White House operator","communication logistics","executive scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T02:25:10.429Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","white-house-operator","communication-logistics","executive-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"022-089.mp3","bytes":219427,"durationSec":9.07,"bitrate":193499,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.521Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/022-089.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/022-089","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/22/conversation-022-089","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}