{"conversationCode":"291-005","tapeNumber":291,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-291-005","startDateTime":"1971-10-13T01:12:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-13T01:13:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Oct-1971","startTime":"9:12 PM","endDate":"12-Oct-1971","endTime":"9:13 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Woods, Rose Mary;","description":"On October 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:12 pm to 9:13 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 291-005 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 291-5\n\nDate: October 12, 1971\nTime: 9:12 pm - 9:13 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President talked with Rose Mary Woods.\n\n**********************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/29/2019.\n\fSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[291-005-w001]\n[Duration: 21s]\n\n[See Conversation No. 011-072-w001]\n\n**********************************************************************\n\n**********************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/29/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[291-005-w003]\n[Duration: 17s]\n\n[See Conversation No. 011-072-w003]\n\n**********************************************************************","filename":["291-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:09:10","tapeEnd":"00:10:59","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Woods, Rose Mary"],"prevCode":"291-004","nextCode":"291-006","transcript":[{"start":0.18,"end":0.36,"text":"Hello?"},{"start":0.44,"end":0.56,"text":"Rose?"},{"start":3.12,"end":5.82,"text":"Hope the evening wasn't too hard on you."},{"start":5.94,"end":8.68,"text":"They are nice people, all right."},{"start":9.02,"end":14.62,"text":"They're so nice, good people."},{"start":14.64,"end":21.7,"text":"All right, all right."},{"start":22.82,"end":28.1,"text":"I believe they're talking about the Spanish."},{"start":28.97,"end":34.59,"text":"I think we'll have to have to go to the library, I think."},{"start":35.23,"end":36.77,"text":"It's a very good idea."},{"start":37.26,"end":37.76,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":37.77,"end":41.46,"text":"You get the scar, and you get a narrative."},{"start":41.62,"end":43.4,"text":"It's a way to do it, you know."},{"start":43.44,"end":44.44,"text":"Great."},{"start":44.48,"end":46.06,"text":"Take it easy."},{"start":46.28,"end":46.78,"text":"All right."},{"start":46.82,"end":47.4,"text":"Fine."},{"start":47.46,"end":47.96,"text":"Fine."},{"start":48.08,"end":51.16,"text":"All the hell with that."},{"start":51.2,"end":52.06,"text":"That's enough, bro."},{"start":52.08,"end":52.2,"text":"Right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, held a brief meeting to debrief following a social engagement with guests. They exchanged pleasantries regarding the visitors, whom they identified as Spanish, and discussed plans for a future visit to a library. The conversation concluded with Nixon expressing the need for a narrative regarding a specific item or event.","topics":["Rose Mary Woods","Diplomatic social visit","Spanish guests","Presidential scheduling","Library visit"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T13:38:54.489Z"},"topicSlugs":["rose-mary-woods","diplomatic-social-visit","spanish-guests","presidential-scheduling","library-visit"],"audioDurationSec":59,"audioFiles":[{"file":"291-005.mp3","bytes":2374844,"durationSec":59.24,"bitrate":320727,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.615Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/291-005.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/291-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/291/conversation-291-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}