{"conversationCode":"032-021","tapeNumber":32,"conversationNumber":21,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-032-021","startDateTime":"1972-10-24T19:52:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-24T19:54:00.000Z","startDate":"24-Oct-1972","startTime":"3:52 PM","endDate":"24-Oct-1972","endTime":"3:54 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Margiotta, Joseph M.;","description":"On October 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Joseph M. Margiotta talked on the telephone from 3:52 pm to 3:54 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-021 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"WHT","recordingDevice":"White House Telephone","latitudeEstimated":38.89767,"longitudeEstimated":-77.03655,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 032-021\n\nDate: October 24, 1972\nTime: 3:52 pm - 3:54 pm\nLocation: White House Telephone\n\nThe President talked with Joseph M. Margiotta.\n\n[See Conversation No. 373-15]\n\n******************************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 12/19/2017.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n[Personal Returnable]\n[032-021-w001]\n[Duration: 2m 19s]\n\n       1972 Campaign\n             -New York trip\n                    -Margiotta's work\n             -Polls\n                    -Straw poll\n                    -Nelson A. Rockefeller\n                           -Suburban areas\n                                  -Support for the President\n                                  -Eddie O’Neill\n                                  -Numbers\n                                  -Verification\n                                  -Congressional district\n                                          -Huntington, Oyster Bay\n                                          -Angelo D. Roncallo\n                                          -The President's support\n                    -Buffalo\n                    -New York trip\n                                  -Rally\n                                          -Margiotta's work\n                                          -Hecklers\n                                                 -Interruptions\n                                                 -The Presidents view\n                           -The President's call\n                                  -Appreciation of campaign workers\n\n******************************************************************************","filename":["032-021.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Margiotta, Joseph M."],"prevCode":"032-020","nextCode":"032-022","transcript":[{"start":1.5,"end":1.9,"text":"Hello."},{"start":2.27,"end":3.9,"text":"Mr. Marguerita, Mr. President."},{"start":4,"end":4.08,"text":"Yes."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with Nassau County Republican leader Joseph M. Margiotta to discuss political strategy and grassroots organizing efforts in the final weeks before the 1972 presidential election. The discussion focused on maximizing voter turnout and solidifying local support within New York. No specific policy decisions were finalized, as the conversation served primarily to coordinate partisan campaign operations.","topics":["1972 Presidential Election","Nassau County Republican Committee","Campaign Strategy","Voter Turnout","Political Organizing"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T04:01:58.598Z"},"topicSlugs":["1972-presidential-election","nassau-county-republican-committee","campaign-strategy","voter-turnout","political-organizing"],"audioDurationSec":19,"audioFiles":[{"file":"032-021.mp3","bytes":448887,"durationSec":18.64,"bitrate":192655,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:28.233Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:40.402Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/032-021.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/032-021","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/32/conversation-032-021","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}