{"conversationCode":"031-035","tapeNumber":31,"conversationNumber":35,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-031-035","startDateTime":"1972-10-12T22:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-12T23:05:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Oct-1972","startTime":"6:10 PM","endDate":"12-Oct-1972","endTime":"7:05 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Kissinger, Henry A.; White House operator;","description":"On October 12, 1972, Henry A. Kissinger and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:10 pm and 7:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 031-035 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 31-35\n\nDate: October 12, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 6:10 pm and 7:05 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe White House operator talked with Henry A. Kissinger.\n\n        H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman's schedule\n            -The President","filename":["031-035.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Kissinger, Henry A.","White House operator"],"prevCode":"031-034","nextCode":"031-036","transcript":[{"start":0.35,"end":2.35,"text":"The office said he's with the president."},{"start":2.37,"end":2.94,"text":"Yeah, that's right."},{"start":2.96,"end":3.4,"text":"That's right."},{"start":3.42,"end":4.33,"text":"It's not necessary."},{"start":4.35,"end":4.59,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"Henry Kissinger contacts the White House operator to confirm H.R. Haldeman's availability and current location. The operator verifies that Haldeman is occupied in a meeting with the President. Upon receiving this information, Kissinger determines that further communication is unnecessary, and the brief inquiry concludes without further action.","topics":["H.R. Haldeman","Presidential schedule","White House operations","Henry Kissinger"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:49:15.316Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","presidential-schedule","white-house-operations","henry-kissinger"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"031-035.mp3","bytes":220681,"durationSec":9.13,"bitrate":193297,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:28.232Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/031-035.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/031-035","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/31/conversation-031-035","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}