{"conversationCode":"917-022","tapeNumber":917,"conversationNumber":22,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-917-022","startDateTime":"1973-05-14T15:59:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-14T16:03:00.000Z","startDate":"14-May-1973","startTime":"11:59 AM","endDate":"14-May-1973","endTime":"12:03 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On May 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:59 am and 12:03 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 917-022 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. 917-022\n\nDate: May 14, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 11:59 am and 12:03 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with unknown men.\n\n       President’s schedule\n              -Vera Clemente [widow of Roberto Clemente]\n              -Bill signing\n                      -Hugh Scott\n                      -Proceeds of commemorative medal to Roberto Clemente Memorial Fund\n                      -Press relations\n                      -Scott\n                      -Citation, Medal\n                      -Willie Stargell, head of Roberto Clemente Memorial Fund\n                              -Manny Sanguillen\n\nThe unknown man left at an unknown time before 12:03 pm.\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542","filename":["917-022.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"917-021","nextCode":"917-023","transcript":[{"start":0.14,"end":0.58,"text":"We're ready to disband."},{"start":59.67,"end":60.23,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with unidentified individuals to finalize the logistical details for an upcoming bill-signing ceremony involving Vera Clemente. The discussion focused on coordinating the press relations and event participants, specifically noting the involvement of Senator Hugh Scott and baseball players Willie Stargell and Manny Sanguillen. The primary objective was to facilitate the presentation of a commemorative medal, with proceeds directed toward the Roberto Clemente Memorial Fund.","topics":["Vera Clemente","Roberto Clemente Memorial Fund","Bill signing","Hugh Scott","Public relations","Presidential schedule"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-09T00:05:35.453Z"},"topicSlugs":["vera-clemente","roberto-clemente-memorial-fund","bill-signing","hugh-scott","public-relations","presidential-schedule"],"audioDurationSec":85,"audioFiles":[{"file":"917-022.mp3","bytes":3411968,"durationSec":85.17,"bitrate":320484,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:06.413Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:45:02.595Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/917-022.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/917-022","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/917/conversation-917-022","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}