{"conversationCode":"022-124","tapeNumber":22,"conversationNumber":124,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-022-124","startDateTime":"1972-04-13T21:38:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-13T21:46:00.000Z","startDate":"13-Apr-1972","startTime":"4:38 PM","endDate":"13-Apr-1972","endTime":"4:46 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Kissinger, Henry A.; White House operator;","description":"On April 13, 1972, Henry A. Kissinger and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:38 pm and 4:46 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-124 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. 22-124\n\nDate: April 13, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 4:38 pm and 4:46 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nHenry A. Kissinger talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 708-9B]\n\n     William P. Rogers’s location\n          -Arrival time\n          -Secretary\n          -Meeting with Kissinger","filename":["022-124.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:42:55","tapeEnd":"04:43:06","participantsList":["Kissinger, Henry A.","White House operator"],"prevCode":"022-123","nextCode":"022-125","transcript":[{"start":0.74,"end":2.51,"text":"He's on the way to the airport."},{"start":2.55,"end":4.38,"text":"Should be on the plane at 4.55."},{"start":4.6,"end":5.82,"text":"His secretary's on the line."},{"start":5.84,"end":6.7,"text":"You want to talk with her?"},{"start":6.72,"end":6.92,"text":"Good."},{"start":6.95,"end":8.23,"text":"I'll talk to him on the plane."},{"start":8.25,"end":8.57,"text":"All right."},{"start":9.01,"end":9.96,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"Henry Kissinger consulted with the White House operator to coordinate communication with Secretary of State William P. Rogers regarding his travel schedule. The brief exchange focused on confirming Rogers’s transit status and arrival at the airport to ensure Kissinger could reach him via telephone while he was aboard the aircraft. Kissinger concluded the call by deciding to initiate direct contact once Rogers was positioned on his flight.","topics":["William P. Rogers","Henry Kissinger","White House communications","logistics","travel coordination"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T02:28:22.388Z"},"topicSlugs":["william-p-rogers","henry-kissinger","white-house-communications","logistics","travel-coordination"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"022-124.mp3","bytes":253909,"durationSec":10.52,"bitrate":193086,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.522Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/022-124.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/022-124","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/022/conversation-022-124","catalogNaId":417193213,"catalogUrl":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417193213","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}