{"conversationCode":"397-009","tapeNumber":397,"conversationNumber":9,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-397-009","startDateTime":"1973-01-19T16:26:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-19T16:52:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Jan-1973","startTime":"11:26 AM","endDate":"19-Jan-1973","endTime":"11:52 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Kissinger, Henry A.;","description":"On January 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:26 am and 11:52 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 397-009 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.3","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part III","chronReleaseDate":"23-Jun-2009","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 397-9\n\nDate: January 19, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 11:26 am and 11:52 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with Henry A. Kissinger.\n\f                                             -13-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                         Conversation No. 397-9 (cont’d)\n\n       Kissinger's schedule\n             -Meeting with Raymond K. Price, Jr.\n             -Alexander M. Haig, Jr. [?]","filename":["397-009.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Kissinger, Henry A."],"prevCode":"397-008","nextCode":"397-010","transcript":[{"start":2.23,"end":24.25,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Henry Kissinger met to coordinate administrative logistics and staffing, specifically regarding Kissinger's upcoming schedule. The discussion focused on coordinating meetings with White House aides Raymond K. Price, Jr. and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. These personnel arrangements were prioritized to manage the workflow within the Executive Office Building during this period.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","Staffing","Raymond K. Price Jr.","Alexander M. Haig Jr.","Administrative scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T18:08:50.161Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","staffing","raymond-k-price-jr","alexander-m-haig-jr","administrative-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":28,"audioFiles":[{"file":"397-009.mp3","bytes":684629,"durationSec":28.39,"bitrate":192943,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:45.438Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:33.265Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/397-009.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/397-009","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/397/conversation-397-009","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}