{"conversationCode":"287-011","tapeNumber":287,"conversationNumber":11,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-287-011","startDateTime":"1971-10-11T18:27:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-11T18:36:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Oct-1971","startTime":"2:27 PM","endDate":"11-Oct-1971","endTime":"2:36 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\");","description":"On October 11, 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 2:27 pm and 2:36 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 287-011 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 287-11\n\nDate: October 11, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 2:27 pm and 2:36 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nH. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman talked with the President.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -George P. Shultz\n          -George Meany","filename":["287-011.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:14:59","tapeEnd":"01:17:08","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Haldeman, H. R. (\"Bob\")"],"prevCode":"287-010","nextCode":"287-012","transcript":[{"start":13.4,"end":14.04,"text":"No, no."},{"start":14.22,"end":15.96,"text":"No, I should not be with me."},{"start":16.08,"end":17.48,"text":"And that's what I should do."},{"start":17.58,"end":22.32,"text":"And as far as the president is concerned, George, of course, doesn't know why we're having this."},{"start":22.38,"end":24.36,"text":"But the main thing is, I will just don't live so long."},{"start":24.5,"end":25.7,"text":"I'll be in there, and I'll see you."},{"start":25.73,"end":25.91,"text":"So, bye."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and H.R. Haldeman met to coordinate logistics for upcoming high-level meetings involving George P. Shultz and AFL-CIO leader George Meany. The discussion focused on managing the President's schedule and determining the appropriate level of executive involvement in these negotiations. Nixon ultimately decided to minimize his direct participation, directing Haldeman to facilitate the meetings to maintain strategic distance.","topics":["George P. Shultz","George Meany","Labor relations","Presidential scheduling","Executive administration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T13:32:11.756Z"},"topicSlugs":["george-p-shultz","george-meany","labor-relations","presidential-scheduling","executive-administration"],"audioDurationSec":42,"audioFiles":[{"file":"287-011.mp3","bytes":1669538,"durationSec":41.6,"bitrate":321083,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.615Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/287-011.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/287-011","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/287/conversation-287-011","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}