{"conversationCode":"424-020","tapeNumber":424,"conversationNumber":20,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-424-020","startDateTime":"1973-03-30T02:45:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-30T02:55:00.000Z","startDate":"29-Mar-1973","startTime":"9:45 PM","endDate":"29-Mar-1973","endTime":"9:55 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary;","description":"On March 29, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:45 pm and 9:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 424-020 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. 424-20\n\nDate: March 29, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 9:45 am and 9:55 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Rose Mary Woods.\n\n       President's speech\n             -Typescript\n                    -Spacing\n\f                                            -21-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                           Conversation No. 424-32 (cont’d)\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during\nchronological review 2007-2013]\n\n       Woods’s trip to California\n           -Weather\n                  -Temperature\n           -Ocean air\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nWoods left at 9:55 am.","filename":["424-020.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Woods, Rose Mary"],"prevCode":"424-019","nextCode":"424-021","transcript":[{"start":0.2,"end":23.66,"text":"All right."},{"start":23.68,"end":23.88,"text":"All right."},{"start":23.9,"end":24.1,"text":"All right."},{"start":30.74,"end":51.23,"text":"But that, you know, even in California, it was cold or not, like 65."},{"start":51.25,"end":51.81,"text":"It was not that cold, right."},{"start":51.83,"end":52.43,"text":"It was cold, but nevertheless."},{"start":54.05,"end":72.36,"text":"Yeah, but I think the ocean air is just there."},{"start":73.88,"end":74.58,"text":"Right."},{"start":74.6,"end":75.06,"text":"Okay, I heard the word."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and his personal secretary Rose Mary Woods met briefly to discuss technical specifications for a typescript of an upcoming presidential speech, specifically regarding document spacing. The conversation also included informal remarks about the weather and climate experienced by Woods during her recent trip to California. No major policy decisions were made during this brief administrative check-in.","topics":["Rose Mary Woods","Presidential speech","Document formatting","California trip","White House administration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T19:19:13.918Z"},"topicSlugs":["rose-mary-woods","presidential-speech","document-formatting","california-trip","white-house-administration"],"audioDurationSec":80,"audioFiles":[{"file":"424-020.mp3","bytes":401408,"durationSec":79.88,"bitrate":40201,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:47.376Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:37.976Z","transcriptGapSeconds":62,"transcriptGapShare":0.78,"transcriptQuality":"incomplete","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/424-020.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/424-020","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/424/conversation-424-020","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}