{"conversationCode":"225-018","tapeNumber":225,"conversationNumber":18,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-225-018","startDateTime":"1972-11-15T14:50:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-11-16T13:43:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Nov-1972","startTime":"9:50 AM","endDate":"16-Nov-1972","endTime":"8:43 AM","dateCertainty":"estimated","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"President Richard M. Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 9:50 am on November 15, 1972 and 8:43 am on November 16, 1972. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 225-018 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDHW","recordingDevice":"Camp David Hard Wire","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 225-18\n\nDate: November 15 or 16, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 9:50 am, November 15, 1972 and 8:43 am, November 16, 1972\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President dictated a memorandum for the file.\n\n*****************************************************************\n[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n\n       Memorandum\n           -Location\n           -Date\n                 -Maurice H. Stans\n\n       Second tape\n            -Location, date\n\f                                             -11-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                           Conversation No. 225-18 (cont’d)\n\n[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n*****************************************************************","filename":["225-018.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"225-017","nextCode":"225-019","transcript":[{"start":0.2,"end":7.56,"text":"You have a file being dictated to Camp David, Illinois."},{"start":7.58,"end":10.29,"text":"You often don't get a call to be in some position because apparently you're in sands."},{"start":10.31,"end":10.63,"text":"Have a good one."},{"start":33.51,"end":42.86,"text":"This is the second thing we need to do."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon utilized the Camp David recording system to dictate a memorandum for the file concerning Maurice H. Stans. This administrative task served as a formal record-keeping measure during a period of transition following the 1972 election. The President systematically organized his thoughts and internal documentation, noting specific details for later reference.","topics":["Maurice H. Stans","Memorandum","Administration","Record-keeping","Camp David"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T10:53:36.133Z"},"topicSlugs":["maurice-h-stans","memorandum","administration","record-keeping","camp-david"],"audioDurationSec":43,"audioFiles":[{"file":"225-018.mp3","bytes":1030943,"durationSec":42.83,"bitrate":192579,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.205Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:06.992Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/225-018.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/225-018","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/225/conversation-225-018","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}