{"conversationCode":"498-014","tapeNumber":498,"conversationNumber":14,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-498-014","startDateTime":"1971-05-13T19:38:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-13T19:39:00.000Z","startDate":"13-May-1971","startTime":"3:38 PM","endDate":"13-May-1971","endTime":"3:39 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Chapin, Dwight L.;","description":"On May 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Dwight L. Chapin met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:38 pm to 3:39 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 498-014 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 498-014\n\nDate: May 13, 1971\nTime: 3:38 pm - 3:39 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President talked with Dwight L. Chapin\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n**********************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 05/23/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[498-014-w001]\n[Duration: 39s]\n\n[Begin telephone conversation]\n\n[See Conversation No. 003-044]\n\n[End of telephone conversation]\n\n**********************************************************************","filename":["498-014.mp3"],"tapeStart":"04:27:41","tapeEnd":"04:28:31","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Chapin, Dwight L."],"prevCode":"498-013","nextCode":"498-015","transcript":[{"start":1.18,"end":19.14,"text":"Oh, yeah?"},{"start":19.16,"end":22.57,"text":"Did you find out about a hotel?"},{"start":22.59,"end":22.69,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":22.71,"end":25.15,"text":"So they could, they would be able to attend to Trish and her mother."},{"start":25.17,"end":26.87,"text":"Oh, we don't, you know, this isn't a big fancy thing."},{"start":26.89,"end":28.21,"text":"This is what you'd like to look for in any event, but they..."},{"start":28.9,"end":30.31,"text":"They did what they did."},{"start":30.77,"end":39.93,"text":"They did what would want them to come, I understand."},{"start":39.95,"end":40.05,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":40.07,"end":40.17,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":40.19,"end":41.5,"text":"And we took good, huh?"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Dwight L. Chapin discuss logistics for an upcoming event involving Tricia Nixon and her mother, specifically regarding hotel accommodations. The conversation focuses on ensuring the arrangements meet the President’s expectations for the guests' attendance. No major policy decisions were made during this brief exchange.","topics":["Tricia Nixon","Logistics","White House events","Accommodations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T22:15:33.916Z"},"topicSlugs":["tricia-nixon","logistics","white-house-events","accommodations"],"audioDurationSec":43,"audioFiles":[{"file":"498-014.mp3","bytes":1715513,"durationSec":42.75,"bitrate":321003,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:49.346Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:51.223Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/498-014.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/498-014","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/498/conversation-498-014","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}