{"conversationCode":"160-012","tapeNumber":160,"conversationNumber":12,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-160-012","startDateTime":"1973-01-06T19:50:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-06T19:54:00.000Z","startDate":"6-Jan-1973","startTime":"2:50 PM","endDate":"6-Jan-1973","endTime":"2:54 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On January 6, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 2:50 pm and 2:54 pm. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 160-012 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDST","recordingDevice":"Camp David Study Table","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":"5.3","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part III","chronReleaseDate":"23-Jun-2009","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 160-12\n\nDate: January 6, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 2:50 pm and 2:54 pm\nLocation: Camp David Study Table\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See also Conversation No. 240-2]\n\n       Request for a telephone call to Henry A. Kissinger","filename":["160-012.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"160-011","nextCode":"160-013","transcript":[{"start":2.34,"end":4.26,"text":"Operator?"},{"start":4.28,"end":5.61,"text":"Dr. Kissinger, please."},{"start":5.63,"end":5.89,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted the Camp David operator to facilitate an urgent telephone connection with National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger. This brief administrative exchange served as the precursor to a high-level policy consultation. No further discussion occurred during this recording as the operator proceeded to place the requested call.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","White House communications","Foreign policy consultation","Administrative logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T09:17:08.165Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","white-house-communications","foreign-policy-consultation","administrative-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":13,"audioFiles":[{"file":"160-012.mp3","bytes":316609,"durationSec":13.05,"bitrate":194040,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:33.323Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/160-012.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/160-012","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/160/conversation-160-012","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}