{"conversationCode":"369-021","tapeNumber":369,"conversationNumber":21,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-369-021","startDateTime":"1972-10-18T23:16:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-18T23:19:00.000Z","startDate":"18-Oct-1972","startTime":"7:16 PM","endDate":"18-Oct-1972","endTime":"7:19 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On October 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:16 pm and 7:19 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 369-021 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. 369-21\n\nDate: October 18, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 7:16 pm and 7:19 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President dictated a memorandum for the file.\n\n[This is a continuation of Conversation Nos. 369-4 and 6]\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nBEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n[Personal returnable]\n[Duration: 1m 8s ]\n\nEND WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[This conversation continues as Conversation No. 369-24]","filename":["369-021.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"369-020","nextCode":"369-022","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":0.34,"text":"."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Richard Nixon utilized this brief period to dictate a formal memorandum for the record. This action served to document specific administrative or strategic details following earlier discussions held that same day. No further actions or collaborative deliberations were recorded during this segment of the tape.","topics":["Presidential records","Memorandum","White House administration","Executive documentation"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T17:10:40.688Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-records","memorandum","white-house-administration","executive-documentation"],"audioDurationSec":13,"audioFiles":[{"file":"369-021.mp3","bytes":314095,"durationSec":13.01,"bitrate":193091,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:44.875Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:28.107Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/369-021.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/369-021","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/369/conversation-369-021","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}