{"conversationCode":"156-017","tapeNumber":156,"conversationNumber":17,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-156-017","startDateTime":"1972-11-29T15:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-11-29T18:47:00.000Z","startDate":"29-Nov-1972","startTime":"10:10 AM","endDate":"29-Nov-1972","endTime":"1:47 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On November 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 10:10 am and 1:47 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 156-017 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDST","recordingDevice":"Camp David Study Table","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 156-17\n\nDate: November 29, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 10:10 am and 1:47 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 232-9]\n\n       Request for a call to Henry A. Kissinger","filename":["156-017.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"156-016","nextCode":"156-018","transcript":[{"start":9.8,"end":11.76,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate a telephone connection with National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger. This brief administrative exchange served as the necessary logistical step to initiate a high-level policy consultation. No further substantive discussions occurred between the President and the operator during this brief communication.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","White House communications","Logistics","Presidential scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T09:06:09.349Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","white-house-communications","logistics","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":18,"audioFiles":[{"file":"156-017.mp3","bytes":438488,"durationSec":18.15,"bitrate":193308,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:33.323Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/156-017.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/156-017","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/156/conversation-156-017","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}