{"conversationCode":"040-120","tapeNumber":40,"conversationNumber":120,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-040-120","startDateTime":"1973-06-14T22:08:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-06-14T22:09:00.000Z","startDate":"14-Jun-1973","startTime":"6:08 PM","endDate":"14-Jun-1973","endTime":"6:09 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Woods, Rose Mary; Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On June 14, 1973, Rose Mary Woods and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 6:08 pm to 6:09 pm. 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(President)"],"prevCode":"040-119","nextCode":"040-121","transcript":[{"start":1.11,"end":1.43,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":1.65,"end":2.67,"text":"Rosemary Woods?"},{"start":2.69,"end":2.85,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":4.02,"end":4.52,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":4.54,"end":7.38,"text":"Rose, are you, uh, where are you at the present time?"},{"start":7.52,"end":9.02,"text":"I'm getting my hair combed out."},{"start":10.27,"end":10.49,"text":"Oh."},{"start":10.51,"end":11.81,"text":"And then I'm coming back there."},{"start":12.31,"end":13.71,"text":"How long will you be doing that?"},{"start":15.71,"end":17.48,"text":"Uh, probably..."},{"start":17.5,"end":20.4,"text":"I'll probably be back around 20 minutes."},{"start":20.42,"end":21.04,"text":"Oh, I see."},{"start":21.06,"end":24.53,"text":"I see."},{"start":24.55,"end":26.15,"text":"Well, uh... Was there something needed before that?"},{"start":29.38,"end":29.52,"text":"Well..."},{"start":30.24,"end":35.97,"text":"It's going to take a, Pat and I were just going to take a little ride on the Sequoia."},{"start":35.98,"end":45.86,"text":"But you think you could, let me just pick the time."},{"start":46.34,"end":49.86,"text":"You think you could be back by, I don't, so that I can hold everybody."},{"start":50.52,"end":51.23,"text":"Are you free to go out?"},{"start":52.35,"end":53.33,"text":"I'm going out."},{"start":53.35,"end":53.97,"text":"You're going out?"},{"start":53.99,"end":55.13,"text":"No."},{"start":59.41,"end":60.82,"text":"It's such a pleasant night."},{"start":67.41,"end":69.49,"text":"Take you 20 minutes, huh?"},{"start":69.51,"end":71.4,"text":"Yeah, I'm pretty sure it probably will."},{"start":71.42,"end":72.84,"text":"20 minutes to finish or to be back here."},{"start":72.86,"end":75.12,"text":"To be back there, probably."},{"start":75.14,"end":77.03,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":77.05,"end":78.17,"text":"All right, we'll wait for you."},{"start":79.29,"end":80.71,"text":"Okay, I'll call him as I get there."},{"start":81.01,"end":83.74,"text":"20 minutes, just come to the south grounds and get in the car."},{"start":84.05,"end":84.57,"text":"All right."},{"start":84.59,"end":84.91,"text":"Fine."},{"start":84.93,"end":87.88,"text":"Or are you at a place where it would be easier for you to go directly there?"},{"start":88.02,"end":89.18,"text":"No, it's better to come with us."},{"start":89.31,"end":90.59,"text":"No, it's probably better to go with you."},{"start":91.45,"end":91.95,"text":"All right."},{"start":91.97,"end":92.46,"text":"All right."},{"start":92.48,"end":92.58,"text":"Fine."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon calls Rose Mary Woods to coordinate her arrival for a planned evening excursion on the presidential yacht, the Sequoia. The two discuss her ongoing beauty shop appointment and finalize travel logistics to ensure she meets the President and First Lady on the White House south grounds. Nixon instructs Woods to join their party directly rather than traveling separately, confirming a brief wait for her arrival.","topics":["Rose Mary Woods","Richard Nixon","Sequoia","White House schedule","logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T06:07:20.886Z"},"topicSlugs":["rose-mary-woods","richard-nixon","sequoia","white-house-schedule","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":99,"audioFiles":[{"file":"040-120.mp3","bytes":3180544,"durationSec":99.28,"bitrate":256288,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.713Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:42:43.137Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/040-120.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/040-120","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/40/conversation-040-120","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). 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