{"conversationCode":"027-007","tapeNumber":27,"conversationNumber":7,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-027-007","startDateTime":"1972-07-19T18:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-07-19T18:12:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Jul-1972","startTime":"2:10 PM","endDate":"19-Jul-1972","endTime":"2:12 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haig, Alexander M., Jr.;","description":"On July 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 2:10 pm to 2:12 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 027-007 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. 27-7\n\nDate: July 19, 1972\nTime: 2:10 pm - 2:12 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nAlexander M. Haig, Jr. talked with the President.\n\n[See Conversation No. 348-6B]\n\n     Vietnam negotiations\n          -Henry A. Kissinger\n          -The President's schedule","filename":["027-007.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Haig, Alexander M., Jr."],"prevCode":"027-006","nextCode":"027-008","transcript":[{"start":3.96,"end":23.74,"text":"Well, no."},{"start":34.95,"end":60.07,"text":"You know how it is."},{"start":60.09,"end":61.44,"text":"Looking back over these meters, you can get the courage to go away."},{"start":61.46,"end":61.68,"text":"They blink."},{"start":61.7,"end":62.46,"text":"They've been blinking out of the rock."},{"start":62.48,"end":63.52,"text":"Well, actually, they've got a little bit more speed."},{"start":68.86,"end":74.27,"text":"I'll hold the time."},{"start":74.29,"end":74.67,"text":"I'll hold the time."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Alexander Haig held a brief discussion regarding the coordination of Henry Kissinger’s schedule as it pertained to ongoing Vietnam negotiations. The exchange focused on managing the timing and logistics of these high-level diplomatic efforts. No formal policy decisions were recorded during this short administrative check-in.","topics":["Vietnam negotiations","Henry A. Kissinger","White House scheduling","Diplomatic strategy"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:20:51.005Z"},"topicSlugs":["vietnam-negotiations","henry-a-kissinger","white-house-scheduling","diplomatic-strategy"],"audioDurationSec":82,"audioFiles":[{"file":"027-007.mp3","bytes":1971094,"durationSec":82.05,"bitrate":192176,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:27.842Z","transcriptGapSeconds":45,"transcriptGapShare":0.55,"transcriptQuality":"incomplete","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/027-007.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/027-007","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/27/conversation-027-007","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}