{"conversationCode":"388-007","tapeNumber":388,"conversationNumber":7,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-388-007","startDateTime":"1972-11-08T19:00:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-11-08T19:05:00.000Z","startDate":"8-Nov-1972","startTime":"2:00 PM","endDate":"8-Nov-1972","endTime":"2:05 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On November 8, 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 2:00 pm and 2:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 388-007 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.1","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part I","chronReleaseDate":"11-Jul-2007","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 388-7\n\nDate: November 8, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 2:00 pm and 2:05 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\f                                             - 29 -\n\n                            NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY\n\n                                                                Conversation No. 388-7 (cont’d)\n\nThe President talked with an unknown person.\n\n*****************************************************************\n[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n\n       1972 election\n            -State by state report\n                   -Delivery\n\n[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n*****************************************************************\n\n       1972 election\n            -Report\n                   -Delivery\n                         -Timing\n                              -The President’s schedule\n                                   -Florida trip","filename":["388-007.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"388-006","nextCode":"388-008","transcript":[{"start":6.8,"end":30.83,"text":"Would you have sent over to me the latest state-by-state legislation?"},{"start":30.85,"end":31.35,"text":"No, I want the all races."},{"start":31.37,"end":32.75,"text":"I'm going to wait until the 4.30 when we have a little more complete."},{"start":32.77,"end":33.19,"text":"I have a little more."},{"start":33.21,"end":34.03,"text":"I just want the president to take it out."},{"start":34.05,"end":34.16,"text":"Okay."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with an aide to coordinate the delivery of comprehensive election results following the 1972 presidential contest. The discussion focused on the timing of report availability, with the President requesting that the finalized state-by-state data be prepared for him to review by 4:30 p.m. This information was intended for Nixon’s personal use in connection with his upcoming travel plans to Florida.","topics":["1972 election","Election results","Presidential schedule","Data reporting","Florida"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T17:50:59.501Z"},"topicSlugs":["1972-election","election-results","presidential-schedule","data-reporting","florida"],"audioDurationSec":35,"audioFiles":[{"file":"388-007.mp3","bytes":836587,"durationSec":34.74,"bitrate":192667,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:45.437Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:31.622Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/388-007.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/388-007","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/388/conversation-388-007","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}