{"conversationCode":"442-037","tapeNumber":442,"conversationNumber":37,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-442-037","startDateTime":"1973-06-04T18:50:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-06-04T21:00:00.000Z","startDate":"4-Jun-1973","startTime":"2:50 PM","endDate":"4-Jun-1973","endTime":"5:00 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"[Unknown person(s)]; Nixon, Richard M. (President);","description":"On June 4, 1973, unknown person(s) and President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:50 pm and 5:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 442-037 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.5","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part V","chronReleaseDate":"21-Aug-2013","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 442-037\n\nDate: June 4, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 2:50 pm and 5:00 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nAn unknown person talked with the President.\n\n[A transcript of the following portion of this conversation was initially prepared for the\nWatergate Special Prosecution Force (WSPF) and can be found in Record Group (RG) 460, Box\n172, “Transcript Prepared by the Impeachment Inquiry Staff for the House Judiciary\nCommittee…,” pages 46 (.pdf pages 50). The Nixon Presidential Materials Staff reviewed the\ntranscript and made changes as necessary. This transcript has been reviewed under the\nprovisions of the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act of 1974 (PRMPA).\nThe National Archives does not guarantee its accuracy.]\n\n[Begin transcribed portion]\n\n[End transcribed portion]\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542","filename":["442-037.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["[Unknown person(s)]","Nixon, Richard M. (President)"],"prevCode":"442-036","nextCode":"442-038","transcript":[{"start":0.4,"end":6.63,"text":"He doesn't need a return, I'm fine."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon held an undocumented meeting with an unidentified individual in his Old Executive Office Building office. The nature of the discussion remains opaque due to the absence of a substantial transcript record, though the meeting was significant enough to be processed by the Watergate Special Prosecution Force. No specific policy decisions or action items can be verified from the limited archival documentation available.","topics":["Watergate investigation","Presidential records","Executive Office Building","White House tapes"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T20:28:05.614Z"},"topicSlugs":["watergate-investigation","presidential-records","executive-office-building","white-house-tapes"],"audioDurationSec":13,"audioFiles":[{"file":"442-037.mp3","bytes":411648,"durationSec":12.73,"bitrate":258627,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:04.739Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:41.362Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/442-037.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/442-037","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/442/conversation-442-037","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}