{"conversationCode":"027-060","tapeNumber":27,"conversationNumber":60,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-027-060","startDateTime":"1972-07-25T21:41:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-07-25T21:45:00.000Z","startDate":"25-Jul-1972","startTime":"5:41 PM","endDate":"25-Jul-1972","endTime":"5:45 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\"); White House operator; Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On July 25, 1972, H. R. (\"Bob\") Haldeman, White House operator, and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:41 pm and 5:45 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 027-060 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. 27-60\n\nDate: July 25, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 5:41 pm and 5:45 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\n                                        (rev. Feb-02)\n\nH. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 753-8D]\n\n     Request for a call to Robert J. Dole\n\nHaldeman conferred with the President.\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nBEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n[Personal returnable]\n[Duration: 36s ]\n\nEND WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nHaldeman talked with the White House operator.\n\n     Status of call to Dole","filename":["027-060.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\")","White House operator","Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\")","White House operator","Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"027-059","nextCode":"027-061","transcript":[{"start":0.79,"end":4.56,"text":"Senator Dole, please, this is Haldeman."},{"start":4.7,"end":5.22,"text":"Thank you, sir."},{"start":15.7,"end":17.98,"text":"Mr. Haldeman, he's on a long-distance call right now."},{"start":18,"end":18.93,"text":"Could he call you back?"},{"start":18.95,"end":19.53,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":19.55,"end":20.19,"text":"On this phone?"},{"start":20.23,"end":20.99,"text":"Yes, please."},{"start":21.01,"end":23.15,"text":"Sure."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"H. R. Haldeman coordinates a telephone conversation with Senator Robert J. Dole to discuss administration business. After initial difficulty reaching the Senator due to his involvement in another call, Haldeman instructs the White House operator to have Dole return the call directly to his line. The brief exchange focuses primarily on logistical arrangements for communication between the White House and the Senator.","topics":["Robert J. Dole","H. R. Haldeman","White House Communications","Political Coordination"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:25:40.623Z"},"topicSlugs":["robert-j-dole","h-r-haldeman","white-house-communications","political-coordination"],"audioDurationSec":26,"audioFiles":[{"file":"027-060.mp3","bytes":624430,"durationSec":25.95,"bitrate":192527,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:28.084Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/027-060.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/027-060","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/27/conversation-027-060","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}