{"conversationCode":"417-010","tapeNumber":417,"conversationNumber":10,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-417-010","startDateTime":"1973-03-05T20:34:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-05T21:44:00.000Z","startDate":"5-Mar-1973","startTime":"3:34 PM","endDate":"5-Mar-1973","endTime":"4:44 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On March 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:34 pm and 4:44 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 417-010 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 417-10\n\nDate: March 5, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 3:34 pm and 4:44 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President dictated a memorandum for the file.\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during\nchronological review 2007-2013]\n\f                                               -12-\n\n                    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                           Conversation No. 417-24 (cont’d)\n\n       Camp David\n             -Dinner [?]\n\n       Henry A. Kissinger\n             -Conversation with Hugh S. Sidey and Joseph C. Kraft\n                     -Changing views of President [?]\n\n       Public relations [PR]\n               -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman\n\n       Press coverage of an event\n\n       Patricia R. Hitt\n\n*****************************************************************","filename":["417-010.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"417-009","nextCode":"417-011","transcript":[{"start":0.27,"end":29.02,"text":"."},{"start":29.04,"end":29.06,"text":"."},{"start":29.08,"end":29.1,"text":"."},{"start":29.12,"end":29.14,"text":"."},{"start":29.9,"end":34.78,"text":"I'm talking about this company that I want to have."},{"start":72.22,"end":76.33,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":101.3,"end":125.43,"text":"I was glad to hear that ."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon dictated a memorandum for the record reflecting on various administrative and public relations concerns. The entry touches upon upcoming logistics at Camp David, Henry Kissinger’s recent interactions with journalists Hugh Sidey and Joseph Kraft regarding shifts in public perception of the President, and general media strategy involving H.R. Haldeman and Patricia Hitt. This documentation served to formalize internal observations about the administration's evolving press coverage and strategic messaging.","topics":["Public relations","Press coverage","Henry Kissinger","H.R. Haldeman","Camp David","White House administration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T19:00:02.597Z"},"topicSlugs":["public-relations","press-coverage","henry-kissinger","h-r-haldeman","camp-david","white-house-administration"],"audioDurationSec":130,"audioFiles":[{"file":"417-010.mp3","bytes":808960,"durationSec":130.44,"bitrate":49614,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:46.739Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:36.748Z","transcriptGapSeconds":53,"transcriptGapShare":0.41,"transcriptQuality":"incomplete","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/417-010.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/417-010","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/417/conversation-417-010","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}