{"conversationCode":"304-011","tapeNumber":304,"conversationNumber":11,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-304-011","startDateTime":"1971-10-25T19:15:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-25T19:29:00.000Z","startDate":"25-Oct-1971","startTime":"3:15 PM","endDate":"25-Oct-1971","endTime":"3:29 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ehrlichman, John D.;","description":"On October 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 3:29 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 304-011 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. 304-11\n\nDate: October 25, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 3:15 pm and 3:29 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with John D. Ehrlichman.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Ehrlichman\n          -George P. Shultz","filename":["304-011.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:40:30","tapeEnd":"00:44:07","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Ehrlichman, John D."],"prevCode":"304-010","nextCode":"304-012","transcript":[{"start":1.4,"end":13.79,"text":"John, I thought that back in the day, say around 430 days,"},{"start":14.61,"end":44.46,"text":"."},{"start":44.48,"end":44.5,"text":"."},{"start":44.52,"end":44.54,"text":"."},{"start":44.56,"end":44.58,"text":"."},{"start":44.6,"end":44.62,"text":"."},{"start":44.6,"end":53.33,"text":"So, 4.30 we'll get him."},{"start":54.35,"end":58.64,"text":"I can do it at his bed."},{"start":58.66,"end":59.42,"text":"I can do it at another time."},{"start":59.44,"end":61.76,"text":"Set me up at 4.30."},{"start":61.78,"end":65.75,"text":"I can do it at 5.00."},{"start":65.77,"end":66.49,"text":"I can do it at 7.00 or 4.00."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and John Ehrlichman coordinate their late-afternoon scheduling, specifically focusing on arranging a meeting with George P. Shultz. The participants weigh various timing options to accommodate the President's availability. Ultimately, they decide to finalize a meeting time for later that evening.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","George P. Shultz","White House operations","Time management"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T14:15:02.693Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","george-p-shultz","white-house-operations","time-management"],"audioDurationSec":67,"audioFiles":[{"file":"304-011.mp3","bytes":2665326,"durationSec":66.5,"bitrate":320643,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.956Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/304-011.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/304-011","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/304/conversation-304-011","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}