{"conversationCode":"032-051","tapeNumber":32,"conversationNumber":51,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-032-051","startDateTime":"1972-10-26T14:01:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-26T16:16:00.000Z","startDate":"26-Oct-1972","startTime":"10:01 AM","endDate":"26-Oct-1972","endTime":"12:16 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\"); Chapin, Dwight L.;","description":"On October 26, 1972, H. R. (\"Bob\") Haldeman and Dwight L. Chapin talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:01 am and 12:16 pm. 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(“Bob”) Haldeman.\n\n[See Conversation No. 375-5G]\n\n******************************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 01/11/2018.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[032-051-w001]\n[Duration: 3m 48s]\n\n       The President's trip to West Virginia\n              -Governor Moore\n                      -Meeting with the President\n                               -Place\n                                      -Airport\n                               -Time\n                      -Meeting in Morgantown\n                               -Transportation\n                                      -Chopper\n                                      -Cessna\n                                              -Speed\n              -Rally\n                      -Crowd at Ashland airport\n                               -Relocation of meeting at other airport\n                      -Meeting with Moore\n                               -Place\n                               -Time\n\nH.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman conferred with the President at an unknown time between 10:01 am and\n12:16 pm\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n       The President’s trip to West Virginia\n              -Meeting with Moore\n                      -Problem with meeting location\n                      -Meeting in Morgantown\n                              -Transportation\n                              -Distance of Huntington\n                              -Transportation\n                                     -Needs a plane\n                      -Amount of time\n                      -Crowd at Ashland airport\n              -Rally in Huntington\n                      -Arrival crowd\n\n        [End of conferral]\n\n       The President’s trip to West Virginia\n              -Airports\n              -Announcement\n                     -President’s arrival in Huntington\n                     -Departure time\n              -Meeting with Moore\n                     -Moore’s arrival time\n              -Departure time\n              -Meeting with Moore\n                     -Arrangements\n                              -Greetings\n                                     -President greet Moore at bottom\n                              -Work the crowd\n                              -Board plane\n                              -Handshakes\n                              -The President's speech\n                                     -Low key basis\n                                     -Give Moore a plug\n                                             -Speech at Ashland\n                              -Airplane meeting\n                                     -Length\n                              -Moore's departure\n                                     -Wave goodbye\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n                       -Length\n\n******************************************************************************","filename":["032-051.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Haldeman, H. 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The conversation reflects a sense of mutual frustration or disappointment regarding an unspecified situation described as a \"shame.\" No specific policy decisions or administrative actions are recorded in the available transcript.","topics":["White House administration","Staff communication","Internal affairs"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:04:47.597Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-administration","staff-communication","internal-affairs"],"audioDurationSec":18,"audioFiles":[{"file":"032-051.mp3","bytes":423809,"durationSec":17.6,"bitrate":192640,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:28.233Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:40.404Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/032-051.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/032-051","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/32/conversation-032-051","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}