{"conversationCode":"013-016","tapeNumber":13,"conversationNumber":16,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-013-016","startDateTime":"1971-10-26T23:50:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-26T23:52:00.000Z","startDate":"26-Oct-1971","startTime":"7:50 PM","endDate":"26-Oct-1971","endTime":"7:52 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary;","description":"On October 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 7:50 pm to 7:52 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 013-016 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 013-016\n\nDate: October 26, 1971\nTime: 7:50 pm - 7:52 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with Rose Mary Woods.\n\n     Rose Mary Woods’ location\n\n     Rose Woods’ schedule\n          -President\n                -Trip to Peoples Republic of China [PRC]\n\n**********************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Privacy (D) reviewed under PRMPA regulations 02/08/2019. Segment\ncleared for release.]\n[Privacy]\n[013-016-w001]\n[Duration: 1m 53s]\n\n       Rose Mary Woods schedule\n             -Arrival at Rose Mary Woods’ residence\n                    -Marjorie P. Acker\n                    -Phil [surname unknown]\n                    -Dinner plans\n\n       Henry A. Kissinger\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n       Rose Mary Woods' schedule\n             -Dinner\n             -Phil [surname unknown]\n\n       Request for time\n\n       Rose Mary Woods' schedule\n             -Possibility of returning to White House after dinner\n             -Dinner\n             -Phil [surname unknown]\n             -Possible return call to President\n\n**********************************************************************","filename":["013-016.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:28:18","tapeEnd":"00:30:26","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Woods, Rose Mary"],"prevCode":"013-015","nextCode":"013-017","transcript":[{"start":2.56,"end":3.34,"text":"Hello."},{"start":3.36,"end":4.39,"text":"Hello."},{"start":4.41,"end":5.99,"text":"You home at the office?"},{"start":6.19,"end":8.12,"text":"I just got home."},{"start":8.14,"end":8.2,"text":"Oh."},{"start":8.22,"end":13.53,"text":"Well, I was just going to talk to you a little about the Chinese trip."},{"start":128.31,"end":128.48,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon contacted his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, shortly after she arrived home to discuss administrative preparations for his upcoming diplomatic trip to the People's Republic of China. The brief conversation served to initiate a discussion regarding logistics or planning associated with the visit. No specific policy decisions were finalized during this exchange, as the dialogue primarily functioned as a prompt to address itinerary or scheduling details.","topics":["People's Republic of China","Foreign Policy","Rose Mary Woods","Presidential Travel","Administrative Logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-05T23:43:30.239Z"},"topicSlugs":["peoples-republic-of-china","foreign-policy","rose-mary-woods","presidential-travel","administrative-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":129,"audioFiles":[{"file":"013-016.mp3","bytes":3087045,"durationSec":128.56,"bitrate":192101,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:22.041Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:36.402Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/013-016.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-016","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/13/conversation-013-016","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}