{"conversationCode":"028-028","tapeNumber":28,"conversationNumber":28,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-028-028","startDateTime":"1972-08-01T14:34:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-08-01T15:03:00.000Z","startDate":"1-Aug-1972","startTime":"10:34 AM","endDate":"1-Aug-1972","endTime":"11:03 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\"); White House operator;","description":"On August 1, 1972, H. R. (\"Bob\") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:34 am and 11:03 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 028-028 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. 28-28\n\nDate: August 1, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 10:34 and 11:03 am\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nH. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the White House operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 758-11A]\n\n     Request for a call to Charles W. Colson\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nBEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n[Personal returnable]\n[Duration: 1m 15s ]\n\nHALDEMAN TALKED WITH COLSON.\n\nEND WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n\n*****************************************************************","filename":["028-028.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\")","White House operator"],"prevCode":"028-027","nextCode":"028-029","transcript":[{"start":0.54,"end":2.8,"text":"Colson, please, this is Haldeman."},{"start":2.96,"end":4.13,"text":"Thank you, Mr. Haldeman."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"H. R. Haldeman utilized the White House operator to initiate a telephone call to Special Counsel Charles W. Colson. Following a brief connection facilitated by the operator, the two men engaged in a private discussion lasting over a minute. The primary objective of the interaction was to coordinate a direct communication between these two key Nixon administration figures.","topics":["H. R. Haldeman","Charles W. Colson","White House operations","Internal communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:31:57.674Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","charles-w-colson","white-house-operations","internal-communications"],"audioDurationSec":14,"audioFiles":[{"file":"028-028.mp3","bytes":344815,"durationSec":14.31,"bitrate":192813,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:28.084Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/028-028.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/028-028","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/28/conversation-028-028","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}