{"conversationCode":"278-020","tapeNumber":278,"conversationNumber":20,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-278-020","startDateTime":"1971-09-09T18:28:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-09-12T19:44:00.000Z","startDate":"9-Sep-1971","startTime":"2:28 PM","endDate":"12-Sep-1971","endTime":"3:44 PM","dateCertainty":"estimated","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 2:28 pm on September 9, 1971 and 3:44 pm on September 12, 1971. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 278-020 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 278-20\n\nDate: Unknown between September 9 and September 12, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 2:28 pm, September 9 and 3:44 pm, September 12, 1971\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with unknown women.\n\n     President’s schedule\n           -Harry S. Dent\n\nThe unknown women left at an unknown time before 3:44 pm, September 12, 1971","filename":["278-020.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:24:27","tapeEnd":"00:25:12","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"278-019","nextCode":"278-021","transcript":[{"start":4.76,"end":10.87,"text":"There we go."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with an unknown group of women in his Old Executive Office Building suite to discuss administrative matters and his professional schedule. During the brief interaction, the President coordinated with his staff regarding the appointment of Harry S. Dent. No further substantive policy decisions were documented in the surviving audio fragment.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Harry S. Dent","White House appointments","Old Executive Office Building"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T12:56:44.876Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","harry-s-dent","white-house-appointments","old-executive-office-building"],"audioDurationSec":21,"audioFiles":[{"file":"278-020.mp3","bytes":853473,"durationSec":21.19,"bitrate":322207,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.329Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/278-020.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/278-020","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/278/conversation-278-020","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}