{"conversationCode":"225-005","tapeNumber":225,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-225-005","startDateTime":"1972-11-15T00:42:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-11-15T01:54:00.000Z","startDate":"14-Nov-1972","startTime":"7:42 PM","endDate":"14-Nov-1972","endTime":"8:54 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On November 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:42 pm and 8:54 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 225-005 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDHW","recordingDevice":"Camp David Hard Wire","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 225-5\n\nDate: November 14, 1972\nTime: Unknown time between 7:42 pm and 8:54 pm\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President dictated a memorandum for the file.\n\n*****************************************************************\n[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n\n       [Testing machine]\n\n       Memorandum\n           -Introduction\n\f                                             -3-\n\n                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                        Conversation No. 225-5 (cont’d)\n\n            -Patrick J. Buchanan\n            -Date\n\n[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n*****************************************************************","filename":["225-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"225-004","nextCode":"225-006","transcript":[{"start":12.35,"end":15.49,"text":"This is a memorandum of file being dictated against David on the..."},{"start":77.32,"end":82.89,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon dictates a memorandum for the file during his time at Camp David. The primary purpose of the recording is to document administrative or political matters involving Patrick J. Buchanan. No further substantive policy discussions are captured in this brief segment.","topics":["Memorandum for the file","Patrick J. Buchanan","White House administration","Record keeping"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T10:52:25.598Z"},"topicSlugs":["memorandum-for-the-file","patrick-j-buchanan","white-house-administration","record-keeping"],"audioDurationSec":83,"audioFiles":[{"file":"225-005.mp3","bytes":1991410,"durationSec":82.85,"bitrate":192282,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.205Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:06.990Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/225-005.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/225-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/225/conversation-225-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}