{"conversationCode":"022-116","tapeNumber":22,"conversationNumber":116,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-022-116","startDateTime":"1972-04-12T16:22:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-12T16:33:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Apr-1972","startTime":"11:22 AM","endDate":"12-Apr-1972","endTime":"11:33 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:22 am and 11:33 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-116 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. 22-116\n\nDate: April 12, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 11:22 am and 11:33 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 707-9]\n\n     Request for call to John B. Connally","filename":["022-116.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:34:36","tapeEnd":"04:34:42","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"022-115","nextCode":"022-117","transcript":[{"start":0.17,"end":3.35,"text":"Connolly, please."},{"start":3.49,"end":4.98,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon initiates a request to the White House operator to place a telephone call to John B. Connally. The brief exchange serves as a logistical bridge to connect the President with his former Treasury Secretary. No further policy discussions or substantive developments occur during this short administrative interaction.","topics":["John B. Connally","White House communications","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T02:27:38.011Z"},"topicSlugs":["john-b-connally","white-house-communications","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"022-116.mp3","bytes":146075,"durationSec":6.02,"bitrate":194119,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.522Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/022-116.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/022-116","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/22/conversation-022-116","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}