{"conversationCode":"406-032","tapeNumber":406,"conversationNumber":32,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-406-032","startDateTime":"1973-01-30T23:57:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-31T00:39:00.000Z","startDate":"30-Jan-1973","startTime":"6:57 PM","endDate":"30-Jan-1973","endTime":"7:39 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On January 30, 1973, 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 6:57 pm and 7:39 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 406-032 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. 406-32\n\nDate: January 30, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 6:57 pm and 7:39 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with an unknown person.\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during\nchronological review 2007-2013]\n\n       President’s pipe\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nThe unknown person left at an unknown time before 7:39 pm.","filename":["406-032.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"406-031","nextCode":"406-033","transcript":[{"start":0.2,"end":5.32,"text":"Good one of my pipes looking full."},{"start":5.34,"end":5.78,"text":"I think we're in here."},{"start":5.8,"end":6.04,"text":"Good enough."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with an unknown individual in the Executive Office Building for an informal discussion. The participants briefly engaged in casual conversation regarding the status and maintenance of the President's smoking pipe. No substantive policy matters or official administrative decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.","topics":["Presidential habits","Informal meeting","Smoking pipe","Personal routine"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T18:30:11.822Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-habits","informal-meeting","smoking-pipe","personal-routine"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"406-032.mp3","bytes":262698,"durationSec":10.81,"bitrate":194351,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:45.438Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/406-032.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/406-032","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/406/conversation-406-032","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}