{"conversationCode":"329-048","tapeNumber":329,"conversationNumber":48,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-329-048","startDateTime":"1972-04-15T19:12:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-15T22:35:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Apr-1972","startTime":"2:12 PM","endDate":"15-Apr-1972","endTime":"5:35 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On April 15, 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 2:12 pm and 5:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 329-048 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. 329-48\n\nDate: April 15, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 2:12 pm and 5:35 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with an unknown person.\n\n     The President's meeting with an unknown person\n          -Entrance to White House\n               -Arrangements with Rex W. Scouten","filename":["329-048.mp3"],"tapeStart":"05:01:26","tapeEnd":"05:03:20","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"329-047","nextCode":"329-049","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":7.98,"text":"I wondered if you would arrange with Rex that the front door, rather than the middle one."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with an unidentified individual regarding logistics for White House access. The discussion focused on coordinating with Rex W. Scouten to ensure that guests or personnel utilize the front door for entry instead of the middle entrance. This administrative request reflects the President's attention to security and protocol arrangements for upcoming visitors.","topics":["White House logistics","Rex W. Scouten","Protocol","Security","Access control"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T15:23:07.969Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-logistics","rex-w-scouten","protocol","security","access-control"],"audioDurationSec":18,"audioFiles":[{"file":"329-048.mp3","bytes":709277,"durationSec":17.58,"bitrate":322717,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:41.907Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/329-048.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/329-048","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/329/conversation-329-048","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}