{"conversationCode":"251-026","tapeNumber":251,"conversationNumber":26,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-251-026","startDateTime":"1971-04-29T13:50:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-04-29T14:24:00.000Z","startDate":"29-Apr-1971","startTime":"9:50 AM","endDate":"29-Apr-1971","endTime":"10:24 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\");","description":"On April 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. (\"Bob\") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:50 am and 10:24 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 251-026 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 251-26\n\nDate: April 29, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 9:50 am and 10:24 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman\n\n     Schedule","filename":["251-026.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:28:45","tapeEnd":"02:29:16","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\")"],"prevCode":"251-025","nextCode":"251-027","transcript":[{"start":0.15,"end":1.47,"text":"You're free now for a minute."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman met to coordinate the President's upcoming daily schedule and administrative availability. The brief discussion served to verify the President's immediate freedom to address pending matters. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief logistical exchange.","topics":["Presidential schedule","White House operations","H.R. Haldeman"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:46:14.684Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","white-house-operations","h-r-haldeman"],"audioDurationSec":4,"audioFiles":[{"file":"251-026.mp3","bytes":175334,"durationSec":4.24,"bitrate":331164,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.695Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/251-026.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/251-026","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/251/conversation-251-026","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}