{"conversationCode":"037-072","tapeNumber":37,"conversationNumber":72,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-037-072","startDateTime":"1973-03-09T19:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-09T19:46:00.000Z","startDate":"9-Mar-1973","startTime":"2:35 PM","endDate":"9-Mar-1973","endTime":"2:46 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Kissinger, Henry A.; White House operator;","description":"On March 9, 1973, Henry A. Kissinger and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:35 pm and 2:46 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 037-072 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 37-72\n\nDate: March 9, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 2:35 pm and 2:46 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nHenry A. Kissinger talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 418-5D]\n\n       Request for a call to Ronald L. Ziegler","filename":["037-072.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Kissinger, Henry A.","White House operator"],"prevCode":"037-071","nextCode":"037-073","transcript":[{"start":4.66,"end":6.61,"text":"Kissinger, get me Mr. Ziegler, please."},{"start":7.17,"end":7.36,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"Henry A. Kissinger contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. The brief exchange served as a routine administrative request to initiate communication between the two officials. No substantive policy discussions took place during this brief operational task.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","Ronald Ziegler","White House communications","administrative request"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T05:15:06.674Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","ronald-ziegler","white-house-communications","administrative-request"],"audioDurationSec":15,"audioFiles":[{"file":"037-072.mp3","bytes":92160,"durationSec":14.61,"bitrate":50452,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:30.084Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/037-072.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/037-072","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/37/conversation-037-072","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}