{"conversationCode":"420-008","tapeNumber":420,"conversationNumber":8,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-420-008","startDateTime":"1973-03-16T19:51:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-16T20:00:00.000Z","startDate":"16-Mar-1973","startTime":"2:51 PM","endDate":"16-Mar-1973","endTime":"3:00 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On March 16, 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 2:51 pm and 3:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 420-008 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. 420-8\n\nDate: March 16, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 2:51 pm and 3:00 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with an unknown person.\n\n       President’s Schedule\n             -President's conversation with Julie Nixon Eisenhower\n             -Forthcoming meeting\n                   -Convenience\n\f                                                        -5-\n\n                       NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM","filename":["420-008.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"420-007","nextCode":"420-009","transcript":[{"start":0.4,"end":1.53,"text":"Oh, bye."},{"start":1.55,"end":5.43,"text":"I'm done here."},{"start":5.45,"end":6.81,"text":"I just want to talk to you."},{"start":6.83,"end":7.36,"text":"Yeah, what happened to me?"},{"start":7.38,"end":7.58,"text":"Oh, there."},{"start":7.6,"end":7.8,"text":"Oh, there."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting in the Old Executive Office Building with an unidentified individual, following a scheduled discussion with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The exchange appears to be a casual transition between official appointments rather than a substantive policy briefing. No significant political decisions or administrative actions were recorded during this brief encounter.","topics":["Presidential Schedule","Julie Nixon Eisenhower","Informal Meeting","White House Operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T19:07:00.721Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","julie-nixon-eisenhower","informal-meeting","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":16,"audioFiles":[{"file":"420-008.mp3","bytes":83968,"durationSec":15.52,"bitrate":43282,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:46.738Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:37.285Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/420-008.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/420-008","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/420/conversation-420-008","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}