{"conversationCode":"829-027","tapeNumber":829,"conversationNumber":27,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-829-027","startDateTime":"1973-01-02T14:03:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-02T14:28:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Jan-1973","startTime":"9:03 AM","endDate":"2-Jan-1973","endTime":"9:28 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On January 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:03 am and 9:28 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 829-027 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.3","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part III","chronReleaseDate":"23-Jun-2009","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 829-27\n\nDate: January 2, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 9:03 am and 9:28 am.\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President dictated a statement.\n\n[This is a continuation of Conversation No. 829-25 and it continues as Conversation No. 829-\n28.]\n\n       Roberto W. Clemente's death","filename":["829-027.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"829-026","nextCode":"829-028","transcript":[{"start":0.64,"end":2.41,"text":"in the tragedy of his untimely death."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon utilized this session to dictate a formal statement regarding the sudden death of baseball legend Roberto Clemente. The President expressed his personal condolences and reflected on the tragedy of the athlete's passing. This recording serves as part of a broader administrative effort to document the executive branch's official response to the incident.","topics":["Roberto Clemente","Presidential statements","Public relations","Sports history","Commemoration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T00:43:19.409Z"},"topicSlugs":["roberto-clemente","presidential-statements","public-relations","sports-history","commemoration"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"829-027.mp3","bytes":221909,"durationSec":9.09,"bitrate":195227,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:59.848Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/829-027.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/829-027","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/829/conversation-829-027","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}