{"conversationCode":"898-013","tapeNumber":898,"conversationNumber":13,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-898-013","startDateTime":"1973-04-17T19:20:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-04-17T19:30:00.000Z","startDate":"17-Apr-1973","startTime":"2:20 PM","endDate":"17-Apr-1973","endTime":"2:30 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On April 17, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:20 pm and 2:30 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 898-013 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"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. 898-13\n\nDate: April 17, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 2:20 pm and 2:30 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with an unknown man.\n\n       Refreshment\n\nThe unknown man left at an unknown time before 2:30 pm.","filename":["898-013.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"898-012","nextCode":"898-014","transcript":[{"start":1.6,"end":2.11,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":3.55,"end":3.86,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual, during which refreshments were served. The limited transcript and duration suggest this was a social or protocol-oriented encounter rather than a substantive policy discussion. No significant developments or administrative actions were recorded during this interaction.","topics":["Oval Office","Presidential protocol","Unidentified visitor","Informal meeting"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T23:31:45.841Z"},"topicSlugs":["oval-office","presidential-protocol","unidentified-visitor","informal-meeting"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"898-013.mp3","bytes":286720,"durationSec":8.88,"bitrate":258306,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:06.081Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/898-013.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/898-013","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/898/conversation-898-013","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}