{"conversationCode":"318-026","tapeNumber":318,"conversationNumber":26,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-318-026","startDateTime":"1972-02-02T20:06:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-02-02T20:17:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Feb-1972","startTime":"3:06 PM","endDate":"2-Feb-1972","endTime":"3:17 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On February 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:06 pm and 3:17 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 318-026 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 318-26\n\fDate: February 2, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 3:06 pm and 3:17 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with an unknown person.\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 09/30/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[318-026-w001]\n[Duration: 9s]\n\n[This portion of the tape is mostly tape noise with some muffled background conversation.]\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nThe unknown person left at an unknown time before 3:17 pm.","filename":["318-026.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:37:44","tapeEnd":"02:38:11","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"318-025","nextCode":"318-027","transcript":[{"start":8.3,"end":9,"text":"Come on."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting in the Old Executive Office Building with an unidentified individual. The recording consists almost entirely of ambient noise and muffled background dialogue, precluding any substantive discussion of policy or administration business. No clear decisions, actions, or significant developments were captured during this short interaction.","topics":["Presidential meetings","White House tapes","Office administration","Historical documentation"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T14:48:20.623Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-meetings","white-house-tapes","office-administration","historical-documentation"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"318-026.mp3","bytes":380150,"durationSec":9.36,"bitrate":324846,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:41.568Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/318-026.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/318-026","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/318/conversation-318-026","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}