{"conversationCode":"297-006","tapeNumber":297,"conversationNumber":6,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-297-006","startDateTime":"1971-11-12T01:24:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-12T01:25:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Nov-1971","startTime":"8:24 PM","endDate":"11-Nov-1971","endTime":"8:25 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Colson, Charles W.;","description":"On November 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:24 pm to 8:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 297-006 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. 297-6\n\nDate: November 11, 1971\nTime: 8:24 pm - 8:25 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with Charles W. Colson.\n\n[See Conversation No. 14-78]","filename":["297-006-splice.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:05:32","tapeEnd":"00:07:04","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Colson, Charles W."],"prevCode":"297-005","nextCode":"297-007","tapeTranscriptFile":"297a.mp3,297b.mp3","transcriptBoundary":{"start":332,"end":424,"startMethod":"llm-alignment","endMethod":"llm-alignment"},"transcriptSource":"bigtape","aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Charles W. Colson held a brief, one-minute meeting in the Old Executive Office Building. Given the lack of a transcript and the extreme brevity of the interaction, the specific agenda remains undocumented. This encounter reflects the frequent, rapid consultations typical of the Nixon-Colson professional relationship regarding White House operations.","topics":["White House administration","Executive communication","Political strategy","Charles W. Colson"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T13:53:17.742Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-administration","executive-communication","political-strategy","charles-w-colson"],"audioDurationSec":95,"audioFiles":[{"file":"297-006-splice.mp3","bytes":1520580,"durationSec":95.01,"bitrate":128038,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T14:10:36.212Z","originalFilename":["297a.mp3","297b.mp3"],"spliceSource":{"spliceType":"bigtape","sourceFiles":["297a.mp3"],"cutStart":330.5,"cutEnd":425.5,"adjustedStart":330.5,"adjustedEnd":425.5,"boundaryMethod":"llm-alignment","confidence":"high","splicedAt":"2026-09-18T14:10:36.212Z"},"transcript":[{"start":343.52,"end":343.61,"text":"Ie."},{"start":343.62,"end":343.67,"text":"Ie."},{"start":343.69,"end":347.57,"text":"Os oes gennych unrhyw adroddiad ar y ffyrdd, rydyn ni'n gwneud hynny."},{"start":347.59,"end":347.67,"text":"Ie."},{"start":347.69,"end":347.73,"text":"Ie."},{"start":347.75,"end":364.51,"text":"Os oes gennych unrhyw adroddiad ar y ffyrdd, rydyn ni'n gwneud hynny."},{"start":364.53,"end":364.63,"text":"Ie."},{"start":364.73,"end":373.07,"text":"Os oes gennych unrhyw adroddiad ar y ffyrdd, rydyn ni'n gwneud hynny."},{"start":375.05,"end":377.51,"text":"Ie, yn iawn."},{"start":381.71,"end":382.55,"text":"Ie, yn iawn."},{"start":382.63,"end":387.18,"text":"Ie, yn iawn."},{"start":387.36,"end":392.74,"text":"Ie, yn iawn."},{"start":393.26,"end":396.4,"text":"Ie, yn iawn."}],"transcriptConfidence":"high","transcriptPrev":{"segments":13,"replacedAt":"2026-09-18T05:47:27.739Z"},"audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/297-006-splice.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/297-006","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/297/conversation-297-006","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}