{"conversationCode":"023-077","tapeNumber":23,"conversationNumber":77,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-023-077","startDateTime":"1972-04-25T23:11:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-25T23:11:00.000Z","startDate":"25-Apr-1972","startTime":"6:11 PM","endDate":"25-Apr-1972","endTime":"6:11 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On April 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 023-077 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. 23-77\n\nDate: April 25, 1972\nTime: 6:11 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Request for a call to Henry A. Kissinger\n         -Location\n         -Return call","filename":["023-077.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"023-076","nextCode":"023-078","transcript":[{"start":2.36,"end":4.82,"text":"Operator, I think he's in a position."},{"start":4.84,"end":8.22,"text":"Oh, thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger. The President requested information regarding Kissinger's current location and instructed the operator to have him return the call. This brief exchange served as a logistical step to secure a direct line for policy deliberations between the two men.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","White House operations","Presidential communications","foreign policy coordination"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T02:38:43.382Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","white-house-operations","presidential-communications","foreign-policy-coordination"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"023-077.mp3","bytes":198111,"durationSec":8.18,"bitrate":193820,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.839Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/023-077.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/023-077","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/23/conversation-023-077","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}