{"conversationCode":"636-012","tapeNumber":636,"conversationNumber":12,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-636-012","startDateTime":"1971-12-10T23:27:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-12-11T01:34:00.000Z","startDate":"10-Dec-1971","startTime":"6:27 PM","endDate":"10-Dec-1971","endTime":"8:34 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"[Unknown person(s)];","description":"On December 10, 1971, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:27 pm and 8:34 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 636-012 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. 636-12\n\nDate: December 10, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 6:27 pm and 8:34 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nUnknown men met.\n\f**********************************************************************\n\n[Previous non-historical (H) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 12/07/2017. Segment\ncleared for release.]\n[Non-historical Returnable]\n[636-012-w001]\n[Duration: 7s]\n\n     Coke bottles\n\n**********************************************************************\n\nThe unknown men left at an unknown time before 8:34 pm.","filename":["636-012.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:45:29","tapeEnd":"02:46:01","participantsList":["[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"636-011","nextCode":"636-013","transcript":[{"start":0.69,"end":4.31,"text":"It's not made out of cooked butters."},{"start":4.79,"end":5.13,"text":"Yeah."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"This recording captures a brief, informal interaction between President Nixon and unidentified individuals in the Oval Office. The dialogue consists solely of a casual remark regarding the composition of Coca-Cola bottles. No substantive policy discussions, historical decisions, or significant administrative business were conducted during this segment.","topics":["Oval Office","Casual conversation","Coca-Cola","White House Tapes"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T01:31:55.459Z"},"topicSlugs":["oval-office","casual-conversation","coca-cola","white-house-tapes"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"636-012.mp3","bytes":276689,"durationSec":6.78,"bitrate":326656,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:54.662Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/636-012.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/636-012","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/636/conversation-636-012","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}