{"conversationCode":"847-002","tapeNumber":847,"conversationNumber":2,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-847-002","startDateTime":"1973-02-02T13:59:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-02-02T14:39:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Feb-1973","startTime":"8:59 AM","endDate":"2-Feb-1973","endTime":"9:39 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary;","description":"On February 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:59 am and 9:39 am. 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(President)","Woods, Rose Mary"],"prevCode":"847-001","nextCode":"847-003","transcript":[{"start":1.88,"end":7.18,"text":"All I want to do is get one of those boxes for Mrs. Cromer."},{"start":7.2,"end":7.78,"text":"Lady Cromer."},{"start":11.56,"end":15.14,"text":"I want to enter myself into it."},{"start":15.3,"end":19.3,"text":"Could you have it delivered to the house?"},{"start":19.34,"end":20.94,"text":"Could you have it delivered to the thing before the lunch?"},{"start":21.68,"end":22.72,"text":"Before the lunchtime."},{"start":23.04,"end":25.48,"text":"That would be nice."},{"start":26.79,"end":29.81,"text":"And probably the show band around Chicago."},{"start":29.89,"end":32.13,"text":"Are they lost?"},{"start":32.43,"end":33.27,"text":"Yeah, they're lost."},{"start":33.29,"end":34.33,"text":"I sat down with them."},{"start":34.43,"end":38.77,"text":"She's certainly feeling sick."},{"start":38.93,"end":39.31,"text":"Okay."},{"start":39.79,"end":41.98,"text":"You agreed to take them there."},{"start":42.09,"end":44.98,"text":"I was supposed to get them, but I didn't get to take them."},{"start":45.02,"end":47.14,"text":"Can you show you and see if there's something to take with them?"},{"start":47.16,"end":51.16,"text":"Okay, I'm going to be picking some of the problems out of here."},{"start":51.18,"end":52.36,"text":"I'll have you take them or send them out."},{"start":52.52,"end":52.88,"text":"That's all."},{"start":53.1,"end":53.52,"text":"All right."},{"start":55.02,"end":60.43,"text":"I thought after your meeting, you were going to come back."},{"start":60.47,"end":61.57,"text":"I may come back, though."},{"start":62.33,"end":68.13,"text":"Then we'll call you back."},{"start":68.27,"end":68.51,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":68.53,"end":68.97,"text":"It is."},{"start":68.99,"end":71.21,"text":"I think it is."},{"start":71.27,"end":74.16,"text":"I think I may have worn one before."},{"start":74.23,"end":74.64,"text":"Okay."},{"start":74.9,"end":75.4,"text":"Got somebody."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, discussed administrative arrangements for an upcoming luncheon featuring Lady Cromer. The President requested that a music box be acquired and delivered as a gift for Lady Cromer prior to the event. 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