{"conversationCode":"423-002","tapeNumber":423,"conversationNumber":2,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-423-002","startDateTime":"1973-03-27T16:07:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-27T16:08:00.000Z","startDate":"27-Mar-1973","startTime":"11:07 AM","endDate":"27-Mar-1973","endTime":"11:08 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Ehrlichman, John D.;","description":"On March 27, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:07 am to 11:08 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 423-002 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. 423-2\n\nDate: March 27, 1973\nTime: 11:07 am - 11:08 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with John D. Ehrlichman.\n\f                                             -2-\n\n                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                          Conversation No. 423-13 (cont’d)\n\n[See Conversation No. 44-18]","filename":["423-002.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Ehrlichman, John D."],"prevCode":"423-001","nextCode":"423-003","transcript":[{"start":0.18,"end":2.43,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":3.97,"end":4.09,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":5.42,"end":7.76,"text":"Yeah, sure."},{"start":7.78,"end":7.96,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":8.76,"end":11.47,"text":"You on wounded knee?"},{"start":11.51,"end":11.93,"text":"On your knee, huh?"},{"start":13.35,"end":14.5,"text":"All right, you want to come over now then?"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and John Ehrlichman briefly coordinate a meeting to discuss the ongoing occupation of Wounded Knee. The conversation serves as a logistical check-in to ensure Ehrlichman is prepared to report on the situation. The brief exchange concludes with an instruction for Ehrlichman to proceed to the President's office immediately.","topics":["Wounded Knee occupation","logistics","American Indian Movement","White House coordination"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T19:15:54.957Z"},"topicSlugs":["wounded-knee-occupation","logistics","american-indian-movement","white-house-coordination"],"audioDurationSec":21,"audioFiles":[{"file":"423-002.mp3","bytes":108544,"durationSec":20.97,"bitrate":41402,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:46.739Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:37.797Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/423-002.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/423-002","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/423/conversation-423-002","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}