{"conversationCode":"029-052","tapeNumber":29,"conversationNumber":52,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-029-052","startDateTime":"1972-08-08T17:23:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-08-08T17:24:00.000Z","startDate":"8-Aug-1972","startTime":"1:23 PM","endDate":"8-Aug-1972","endTime":"1:24 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.;","description":"On August 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield talked on the telephone from 1:23 pm to 1:24 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 029-052 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. 29-52\n\nDate: August 8, 1972\nTime: 1:23 pm - 1:24 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with Alexander P. Butterfield.\n\n[See Conversation No. 363-5E]\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Unknown person’s schedule","filename":["029-052.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Butterfield, Alexander P."],"prevCode":"029-051","nextCode":"029-053","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":8.05,"text":"... ... ... ... ..."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield conducted a brief telephonic exchange primarily concerned with logistics and the President's upcoming schedule. The conversation focused on coordination regarding the schedule of an unnamed third party. No major policy decisions were reached during this short interaction.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","White House logistics","Alexander P. Butterfield","Administrative coordination"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T03:39:24.607Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","white-house-logistics","alexander-p-butterfield","administrative-coordination"],"audioDurationSec":38,"audioFiles":[{"file":"029-052.mp3","bytes":912821,"durationSec":37.97,"bitrate":192307,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:28.232Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/029-052.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/029-052","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/29/conversation-029-052","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}