{"conversationCode":"022-112","tapeNumber":22,"conversationNumber":112,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-022-112","startDateTime":"1972-04-12T00:54:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-12T01:00:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Apr-1972","startTime":"7:54 PM","endDate":"11-Apr-1972","endTime":"8:00 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 7:54 pm and 8:00 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-112 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. 22-112\n\nDate: April 11, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 7:54 pm and 8:00 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Request for call to J. Edgar Hoover","filename":["022-112.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:31:45","tapeEnd":"04:31:52","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"022-111","nextCode":"022-113","transcript":[{"start":3.47,"end":5.47,"text":"Mr. Edgar Hoover, please."},{"start":7.27,"end":7.38,"text":"Sure."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing call to FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. This brief exchange served as a logistical request to initiate direct communication between the President and the head of the Bureau. No further substantive discussion occurred during this connection.","topics":["J. Edgar Hoover","FBI","Presidential communication","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T02:27:16.471Z"},"topicSlugs":["j-edgar-hoover","fbi","presidential-communication","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"022-112.mp3","bytes":177422,"durationSec":7.34,"bitrate":193375,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.521Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/022-112.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/022-112","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/22/conversation-022-112","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}