{"conversationCode":"419-012","tapeNumber":419,"conversationNumber":12,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-419-012","startDateTime":"1973-03-14T13:36:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-14T13:55:00.000Z","startDate":"14-Mar-1973","startTime":"8:36 AM","endDate":"14-Mar-1973","endTime":"8:55 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On March 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:36 am and 8:55 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 419-012 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. 419-12\n\nDate: March 14, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 8:36 am and 8:55 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President dictated a memorandum for the file.\n\n[Continued from Conversation No. 419-9]\n\n*****************************************************************\n[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n\n       Pete V. Domenici [?]\n\n       Press relations [?]\n             -Vietnam\n\n       John D. Ehrlichman\n\n       Congressmen\n[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n*****************************************************************\n\n[This memorandum continues as Conversation No. 419-14]","filename":["419-012.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"419-011","nextCode":"419-013","transcript":[{"start":0.25,"end":2.4,"text":"This is a continuation of the paper."},{"start":41.42,"end":41.9,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon dictated a memorandum for the file regarding political and administrative matters. The recording touches upon strategic considerations concerning press relations, the ongoing situation in Vietnam, and interactions with Senator Pete V. Domenici and various members of Congress. John D. Ehrlichman is also identified as a participant in the broader discussion surrounding these executive priorities.","topics":["Press relations","Vietnam War","Pete V. Domenici","John D. Ehrlichman","Congressional relations","Presidential memoranda"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T19:03:14.632Z"},"topicSlugs":["press-relations","vietnam-war","pete-v-domenici","john-d-ehrlichman","congressional-relations","presidential-memoranda"],"audioDurationSec":42,"audioFiles":[{"file":"419-012.mp3","bytes":237568,"durationSec":41.85,"bitrate":45409,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:46.739Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/419-012.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/419-012","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/419/conversation-419-012","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}