{"conversationCode":"324-042","tapeNumber":324,"conversationNumber":42,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-324-042","startDateTime":"1972-03-22T21:03:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-03-22T22:00:00.000Z","startDate":"22-Mar-1972","startTime":"4:03 PM","endDate":"22-Mar-1972","endTime":"5:00 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ehrlichman, John D.;","description":"On March 22, 1972, 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 4:03 pm and 5:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 324-042 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. 324-42\n\nDate: March 22, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 4:03 pm and 5:00 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with John D. Ehrlichman.\n\n     The President’s schedule\n          -Forthcoming meeting with Ehrlichman\n                -Phase II","filename":["324-042.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:00:36","tapeEnd":"04:02:05","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Ehrlichman, John D."],"prevCode":"324-041","nextCode":"324-043","transcript":[{"start":3.46,"end":7.33,"text":"John, if you've got a little time now, I'm waiting for you to call John."},{"start":7.35,"end":12.87,"text":"I'm waiting for you to call John."},{"start":12.89,"end":13.55,"text":"I'm waiting for you to call John."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and John Ehrlichman met to discuss the President's upcoming schedule and priorities. Their conversation focused specifically on the administration's Phase II economic policies. The participants coordinated their agendas to ensure alignment on these critical domestic initiatives.","topics":["Phase II","Economic policy","Presidential schedule","John Ehrlichman"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T15:09:40.563Z"},"topicSlugs":["phase-ii","economic-policy","presidential-schedule","john-ehrlichman"],"audioDurationSec":18,"audioFiles":[{"file":"324-042.mp3","bytes":736444,"durationSec":18.28,"bitrate":322217,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:41.569Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/324-042.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/324-042","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/324/conversation-324-042","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}