{"conversationCode":"531-026","tapeNumber":531,"conversationNumber":26,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-531-026","startDateTime":"1971-06-29T20:18:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-29T20:21:00.000Z","startDate":"29-Jun-1971","startTime":"4:18 PM","endDate":"29-Jun-1971","endTime":"4:21 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.;","description":"On June 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:18 pm to 4:21 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 531-026 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. 531-26\n\nDate: June 29, 1971\nTime: 4:18 pm - 4:21 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.\n\n     President's schedule\n           -William P. Rogers [?]\n           -George H.W. Bush\n           -John D. Ehrlichman\n           -Unintelligible name\n\nButterfield left at 4:21 pm.","filename":["531-026.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:27:50","tapeEnd":"02:28:25","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Butterfield, Alexander P."],"prevCode":"531-025","nextCode":"531-027","transcript":[{"start":10.58,"end":22.31,"text":"Those four are prepared."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met briefly to review the President's upcoming schedule and confirmed the readiness of four key individuals for scheduled engagements. The discussion centered on finalizing arrangements for meetings involving William P. Rogers, George H.W. Bush, and John D. Ehrlichman. The participants confirmed that all necessary preparations for these briefings were in order before concluding the meeting.","topics":["Presidential schedule","William P. Rogers","George H.W. Bush","John D. Ehrlichman","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T23:10:22.250Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","william-p-rogers","george-h-w-bush","john-d-ehrlichman","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":23,"audioFiles":[{"file":"531-026.mp3","bytes":936020,"durationSec":23.27,"bitrate":321746,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.011Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:56.549Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/531-026.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/531-026","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/531/conversation-531-026","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}