{"conversationCode":"778-008","tapeNumber":778,"conversationNumber":8,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-778-008","startDateTime":"1972-09-15T14:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-09-15T14:39:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Sep-1972","startTime":"10:30 AM","endDate":"15-Sep-1972","endTime":"10:39 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On September 15, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:30 am and 10:39 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 778-008 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 778-8\n\nDate: September 15, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 10:30 am and 10:39 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with an unknown woman.\n\n         Rose Mary Wood's schedule\n            -Hospital\n                -Kathleen (Carmody) Stans\n\nThe unknown woman left at an unknown time before 10:39 am.","filename":["778-008.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"778-007","nextCode":"778-009","transcript":[{"start":1.45,"end":4.75,"text":"I'm just checking to see if Rose had anything she wanted to ask me about."},{"start":4.79,"end":7.96,"text":"Oh, she went out to see Kathleen today in the hospital."},{"start":8.02,"end":8.48,"text":"Oh, that's good."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with an unknown female visitor to inquire about the schedule and activities of his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods. The visitor informed the President that Woods was absent to visit Kathleen Stans, the wife of former Secretary of Commerce Maurice Stans, who was hospitalized. No policy discussions occurred, as the exchange was limited to a brief personal update.","topics":["Rose Mary Woods","Kathleen Stans","Maurice Stans","Personal correspondence","White House scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T23:25:56.574Z"},"topicSlugs":["rose-mary-woods","kathleen-stans","maurice-stans","personal-correspondence","white-house-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":18,"audioFiles":[{"file":"778-008.mp3","bytes":426317,"durationSec":17.69,"bitrate":192758,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:57.945Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/778-008.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/778-008","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/778/conversation-778-008","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}