{"conversationCode":"382-010","tapeNumber":382,"conversationNumber":10,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-382-010","startDateTime":"1972-12-16T20:28:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-16T20:45:00.000Z","startDate":"16-Dec-1972","startTime":"3:28 PM","endDate":"16-Dec-1972","endTime":"3:45 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ehrlichman, John D.;","description":"On December 16, 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 3:28 pm and 3:45 pm. 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Ehrlichman.\n\n       Federal budget\n            -Defense\n                  -Revenue sharing\n                        -General\n                        -Special\n                             -Cost\n            -Youth Conservation Corps\n                  -Cost\n                  -Summer Youth Programs","filename":["382-010.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. 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