{"conversationCode":"368-037","tapeNumber":368,"conversationNumber":37,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-368-037","startDateTime":"1972-10-19T14:40:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-19T14:50:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Oct-1972","startTime":"10:40 AM","endDate":"19-Oct-1972","endTime":"10:50 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.;","description":"On October 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:40 am and 10:50 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 368-037 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 368-37\n\nDate: October 19, 1972\nTime: 10:40 am - Unknown before 10:50 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.\n\n        The President's schedule\n            -Paul Hall, Thomas W. (“Teddy”) Gleason, Paul Richardson\n                -Charles W. Colson\n                -Possible photograph opportunity\n                -1701 [Pennsylvania Avenue] [The Committee to Re-elect the President]\n                [CRP]\n\nButterfield left at an unknown time before 10:50 am.","filename":["368-037.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Butterfield, Alexander P."],"prevCode":"368-036","nextCode":"368-038","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":20.66,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to review the President's upcoming schedule and logistics. The discussion focused on coordinating meetings with labor leaders Paul Hall, Thomas Gleason, and Paul Richardson, alongside consultations with Charles Colson. They also evaluated the potential for a photo opportunity and discussed operations at the Committee to Re-elect the President (CRP) headquarters.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Labor leaders","Charles Colson","CRP","Logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T17:08:30.846Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","labor-leaders","charles-colson","crp","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":24,"audioFiles":[{"file":"368-037.mp3","bytes":566751,"durationSec":23.56,"bitrate":192445,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:44.875Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/368-037.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/368-037","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/368/conversation-368-037","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}