{"conversationCode":"520-001","tapeNumber":520,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-520-001","startDateTime":"1971-06-15T11:56:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-15T11:59:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Jun-1971","startTime":"7:56 AM","endDate":"15-Jun-1971","endTime":"7:59 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.; Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On June 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 7:56 am to 7:59 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 520-001 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 520-001\n\nDate: June 15, 1971\nTime: 7:56 am - 7:59 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Alexander P. Butterfield\n\n     President’s schedule\n           -Forthcoming meeting with Kenneth B. Keating\n           -Forthcoming meeting with Arthur K. Watson\n\nButterfield left at an unknown time before 7:59 am\n\nStephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 7:56 am\n\n     President’s schedule\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 7:59 am","filename":["520-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:01:50","tapeEnd":"00:03:13","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Butterfield, Alexander P.","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"519-019","nextCode":"520-002","transcript":[{"start":19.82,"end":33.32,"text":"Here, watch this."},{"start":33.34,"end":33.42,"text":"Two."},{"start":33.44,"end":33.7,"text":"There you go."},{"start":51.45,"end":61.41,"text":"Word."},{"start":81.89,"end":82.57,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield and Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to coordinate his daily schedule. The primary focus of the discussion involved administrative planning for upcoming meetings with Kenneth B. Keating and Arthur K. Watson. The brief interaction served as a routine logistical briefing to manage the President’s agenda for the day.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Kenneth B. Keating","Arthur K. Watson","White House logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T22:53:16.229Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","kenneth-b-keating","arthur-k-watson","white-house-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":88,"audioFiles":[{"file":"520-001.mp3","bytes":3508558,"durationSec":87.57,"bitrate":320509,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.009Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:54.728Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/520-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/520-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/520/conversation-520-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}