{"conversationCode":"237-032","tapeNumber":237,"conversationNumber":32,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-237-032","startDateTime":"1972-12-29T22:40:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-29T22:40:00.000Z","startDate":"29-Dec-1972","startTime":"5:40 PM","endDate":"29-Dec-1972","endTime":"5:40 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David Operator;","description":"On December 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 5:40 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 237-032 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. 237-32\n\nDate: December 29, 1972\nTime: 5:40 pm\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President talked with the Camp David operator.\n\n[See Conversation No. 158-25]\n\f                                                -15-\n\n                    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM","filename":["237-032.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Camp David Operator"],"prevCode":"237-031","nextCode":"237-033","transcript":[{"start":0.22,"end":10.39,"text":"You call it."},{"start":10.61,"end":10.87,"text":"So."},{"start":10.89,"end":14.99,"text":"Well, I'll tell you how."},{"start":16.31,"end":17.51,"text":"I'll try."},{"start":18,"end":23.78,"text":"Approximately 45 minutes."},{"start":23.8,"end":27.76,"text":"Well, it's 20 minutes to 6 now."},{"start":27.78,"end":28.48,"text":"I'll call both at 6.30."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon coordinated with the Camp David operator to schedule upcoming telephone calls. They agreed to place these specific calls at 6:30 p.m., approximately 45 minutes after the conclusion of their discussion. The brief interaction served purely as a logistical arrangement for the President's evening communications.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","Camp David operations","Telecommunications","Logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:19:07.186Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","camp-david-operations","telecommunications","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":36,"audioFiles":[{"file":"237-032.mp3","bytes":873895,"durationSec":36.28,"bitrate":192700,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.205Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:09.055Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/237-032.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/237-032","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/237/conversation-237-032","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}