{"conversationCode":"348-016","tapeNumber":348,"conversationNumber":16,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-348-016","startDateTime":"1972-07-20T02:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-07-20T02:58:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Jul-1972","startTime":"10:30 PM","endDate":"19-Jul-1972","endTime":"10:58 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On July 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:30 pm and 10:58 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 348-016 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 348-16\n\nDate: July 19, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 10:30 pm and 10:58 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President dictated a memorandum for the file.\n\n[This is a continuation of Conversation No. 348-14]\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nBEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n[Personal returnable]\n[Duration: 2 m 37 s ]\n\nEND WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n\n*****************************************************************","filename":["348-016.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"348-015","nextCode":"349-001","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":0.26,"text":"."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Richard M. Nixon held this meeting in the Old Executive Office Building to consult on unidentified matters of administration business. Given the lack of a surviving transcript for this recording, the specific subjects addressed and subsequent action items remain undocumented. The session serves primarily as a record of late-night executive activity during a period of significant transition in the Nixon presidency.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","White House operations","Administration strategy"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T16:27:41.931Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","white-house-operations","administration-strategy"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"348-016.mp3","bytes":278986,"durationSec":11.55,"bitrate":193292,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:44.538Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:24.494Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/348-016.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/348-016","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/348/conversation-348-016","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}