{"conversationCode":"043-073","tapeNumber":43,"conversationNumber":73,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-043-073","startDateTime":"1973-02-14T14:20:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-02-14T14:21:00.000Z","startDate":"14-Feb-1973","startTime":"9:20 AM","endDate":"14-Feb-1973","endTime":"9:21 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Rebozo, Charles G. (\"Bebe\");","description":"On February 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. (\"Bebe\") Rebozo talked on the telephone from 9:20 am to 9:21 am. 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(“Bebe”) Rebozo\n\n[See Conversation No. 855-4]\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during\nchronological review 2007-2013]\n\n       The President’s schedule\n            -Appointments\n            -Weekend weather forecast\n            -Key Biscayne, Florida\n\n*****************************************************************","filename":["043-073.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Rebozo, Charles G. (\"Bebe\")"],"prevCode":"043-072","nextCode":"043-074","transcript":[{"start":0.5,"end":1.26,"text":"Hello."},{"start":1.34,"end":1.93,"text":"Hello."},{"start":3.43,"end":4.15,"text":"Hello, Mr. President."},{"start":4.53,"end":6.25,"text":"I wanted to tell you, you wouldn't check it."},{"start":6.38,"end":12.23,"text":"I find that I've got to be here tomorrow for an appointment, so I wouldn't be able to go today anyway."},{"start":12.25,"end":12.39,"text":"Uh-huh."},{"start":12.41,"end":17.62,"text":"So, uh, perhaps later, I mean, by this afternoon."},{"start":18.1,"end":19.37,"text":"may get some weather."},{"start":19.73,"end":22.55,"text":"And they're going, a weather report for the weekend."},{"start":22.65,"end":25.3,"text":"I don't know whether I might be able to come down Friday, maybe."},{"start":26.26,"end":28.16,"text":"You have any further deals this weekend?"},{"start":28.18,"end":42,"text":"Yes, I talked to them just a minute ago, and they expect the weak front possibly to come through Thursday, and then they think that Friday and Saturday, they say partly cloudy and warming, but"},{"start":42.19,"end":49.16,"text":"They project nights at 50 low and daytime of 70."},{"start":49.18,"end":52.76,"text":"Sort of fairly cool, though, isn't it?"},{"start":53,"end":54.06,"text":"It's fairly cool, yes."},{"start":54.36,"end":54.54,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":54.56,"end":55.02,"text":"Fairly cool."},{"start":55.05,"end":56.41,"text":"The whole weekend, huh?"},{"start":56.43,"end":59.61,"text":"Well, they say that, you know, they hedge their bets, of course."},{"start":59.69,"end":60.21,"text":"Of course."},{"start":60.27,"end":61.01,"text":"It could be warmer."},{"start":61.03,"end":63.3,"text":"This is a low-pressure area that is moving."},{"start":63.82,"end":67.89,"text":"Northeast, it could get out of the area altogether by Friday."},{"start":68.51,"end":68.77,"text":"Right."},{"start":69.19,"end":70.99,"text":"So it would be plus or minus."},{"start":71.01,"end":72.09,"text":"And we might know by Friday."},{"start":72.11,"end":74.1,"text":"You will definitely know."},{"start":74.12,"end":76.72,"text":"I don't have to make a decision because I'll have to be here Thursday."},{"start":76.94,"end":78.77,"text":"Yeah, you'll definitely know Friday morning."},{"start":79.03,"end":81.69,"text":"I'll give you, when you're down there, and I'll give you a call Friday."},{"start":82.13,"end":85.42,"text":"Now, you'll, if you'll tell Julie so that she'll know."},{"start":85.44,"end":85.54,"text":"Okay."},{"start":85.76,"end":92.22,"text":"And I'll be over, I'll come over and we'll have dinner there and then you all can go back today, huh?"},{"start":92.23,"end":93.1,"text":"Okay, as well."},{"start":93.84,"end":96.41,"text":"Okay, bye."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and his close associate Charles G. \"Bebe\" Rebozo coordinated potential travel plans for the President to visit Key Biscayne, Florida, over the upcoming weekend. The discussion focused primarily on monitoring local weather forecasts to determine the feasibility of the trip. 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