{"conversationCode":"022-144","tapeNumber":22,"conversationNumber":144,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-022-144","startDateTime":"1972-04-16T15:55:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-16T19:25:00.000Z","startDate":"16-Apr-1972","startTime":"10:55 AM","endDate":"16-Apr-1972","endTime":"2:25 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:55 am and 2:25 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 022-144 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. 22-144\n\nDate: April 16, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 10:55 am and 2:25 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Request for call to Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon","filename":["022-144.mp3"],"tapeStart":"05:39:45","tapeEnd":"05:39:50","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"022-143","nextCode":"022-145","transcript":[{"start":3.15,"end":4.1,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to place an outgoing call to First Lady Pat Nixon. The primary purpose of this brief interaction was to facilitate communication between the President and his wife. No policy matters or significant executive decisions were discussed during this connection.","topics":["Pat Nixon","First Lady","White House operations","personal communication"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T02:30:09.948Z"},"topicSlugs":["pat-nixon","first-lady","white-house-operations","personal-communication"],"audioDurationSec":5,"audioFiles":[{"file":"022-144.mp3","bytes":125386,"durationSec":5.15,"bitrate":194774,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.522Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/022-144.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/022-144","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/22/conversation-022-144","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}