{"conversationCode":"022-106","tapeNumber":22,"conversationNumber":106,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-022-106","startDateTime":"1972-04-11T17:40:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-11T18:12:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Apr-1972","startTime":"12:40 PM","endDate":"11-Apr-1972","endTime":"1:12 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:40 pm and 1:12 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-106 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. 22-106\n\nDate: April 11, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 12:40 pm and 1:12 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 329-18A]\n\n     Request for call to Alexander P. Butterfield","filename":["022-106.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:15:55","tapeEnd":"04:16:02","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"022-105","nextCode":"022-107","transcript":[{"start":0.15,"end":3.85,"text":"Yes, please?"},{"start":3.88,"end":4.6,"text":"Butterfield, please."},{"start":4.68,"end":5.06,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a brief telephone call through the White House operator to contact Alexander P. Butterfield. The purpose of this exchange is purely administrative, facilitating communication between the President and a key aide. No substantive policy discussions or decisions are recorded in this brief connection process.","topics":["Alexander P. Butterfield","White House operations","Presidential communications","Administrative procedures"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T02:26:44.130Z"},"topicSlugs":["alexander-p-butterfield","white-house-operations","presidential-communications","administrative-procedures"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"022-106.mp3","bytes":181184,"durationSec":7.49,"bitrate":193520,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.522Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/022-106.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/022-106","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/22/conversation-022-106","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}