{"conversationCode":"618-014","tapeNumber":618,"conversationNumber":14,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-618-014","startDateTime":"1971-11-15T16:01:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-15T16:02:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Nov-1971","startTime":"11:01 AM","endDate":"15-Nov-1971","endTime":"11:02 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.;","description":"On November 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:01 am and 11:02 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 618-014 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 618-14\n\nDate: November 15, 1971\nTime: Unknown after 11:01 am until 11:02 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -George P. Shultz\n\nButterfield left at 11:02 am.","filename":["618-014.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:55:16","tapeEnd":"02:55:31","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Butterfield, Alexander P."],"prevCode":"618-013","nextCode":"618-015","transcript":[{"start":0.52,"end":8.26,"text":"I'll just take it to the show some time, you know what I'm saying?"},{"start":8.28,"end":8.38,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":8.4,"end":8.61,"text":"Take care."},{"start":8.62,"end":8.83,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield briefly met to coordinate the President’s daily schedule. The primary focus of the discussion was confirming the timing for a meeting with George P. Shultz. The conversation concluded with no major policy decisions, serving only as a logistical check-in regarding administrative appointments.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","George P. Shultz","White House administration","Logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T00:55:27.570Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","george-p-shultz","white-house-administration","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"618-014.mp3","bytes":359232,"durationSec":8.84,"bitrate":325197,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.995Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/618-014.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/618-014","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/618/conversation-618-014","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}