{"conversationCode":"623-016","tapeNumber":623,"conversationNumber":16,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-623-016","startDateTime":"1971-11-23T20:07:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-23T20:09:00.000Z","startDate":"23-Nov-1971","startTime":"3:07 PM","endDate":"23-Nov-1971","endTime":"3:09 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Taylor, Robert H.;","description":"On November 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Robert H. Taylor met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:07 pm to 3:09 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 623-016 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 623-016\n\nDate: November 23, 1971\nTime: 3:07 pm - 3:09 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Robert H. Taylor.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Forthcoming trip on Air Force One\n                -Travel of Taylor's wife and daughter on Air Force One\n                -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n                          -Seating arrangements\n\nTaylor left at 3:09 pm.","filename":["623-016.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:26:34","tapeEnd":"03:27:32","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Taylor, Robert H."],"prevCode":"623-015","nextCode":"623-017","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":4.64,"text":"Oh, I wanted to tell you that."},{"start":5.41,"end":23.68,"text":"And I'd like to have you, your wife, and your daughter, are they going out with you?"},{"start":23.7,"end":23.86,"text":"Yes sir."},{"start":23.88,"end":24.98,"text":"If they can, they want to, if they go on Air Force One."},{"start":25,"end":26.3,"text":"But he didn't go without me, that's all, and then he got wounded."},{"start":26.32,"end":28.06,"text":"And so, if we go to Mark, we don't know when, but Mark, you know, some place, probably."},{"start":28.08,"end":29.2,"text":"Okay, can I tell you, well, you know, they all enjoy it."},{"start":29.22,"end":30.11,"text":"Oh, sure, sit right there, back in the line."},{"start":30.09,"end":52.04,"text":"Okay."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with Robert H. Taylor to discuss logistical arrangements for an upcoming trip on Air Force One. Nixon invited Taylor’s wife and daughter to accompany them on the flight and addressed the seating preferences for the guests. The brief discussion served to coordinate the travel plans and ensure the comfort of the Taylor family during the flight.","topics":["Air Force One","White House logistics","Robert H. Taylor","Presidential travel","H. R. Haldeman"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T01:09:09.714Z"},"topicSlugs":["air-force-one","white-house-logistics","robert-h-taylor","presidential-travel","h-r-haldeman"],"audioDurationSec":52,"audioFiles":[{"file":"623-016.mp3","bytes":2084864,"durationSec":52.01,"bitrate":320707,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.994Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:09.118Z","transcriptGapSeconds":40,"transcriptGapShare":0.77,"transcriptQuality":"incomplete","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/623-016.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/623-016","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/623/conversation-623-016","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}