{"conversationCode":"300-045","tapeNumber":300,"conversationNumber":45,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-300-045","startDateTime":"1971-11-09T21:36:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-10T04:59:00.000Z","startDate":"9-Nov-1971","startTime":"4:36 PM","endDate":"9-Nov-1971","endTime":"11:59 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"United States Secret Service agents;","description":"On November 9, 1971, United States Secret Service agents met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:36 pm and 11:59 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 300-045 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. 300-045\n\nDate: November 9, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 4:36 pm and 11:59 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nUnknown people [Secret Service agents] met.\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Statute (A) withdrawal. This segment was rereviewed 03/08/2019 with new\nguidance. Segment cleared for release.]\n[Federal Statute]\n[300-045-w001]\n[Duration: 7s]\n\n     Paul[?] [Surname unknown]\n          -Location of Jack [?] [Surname unknown]\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n     Location\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n            -Washington\n\n     Unknown man’s schedule\n\nThe conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.","filename":["300-045.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:19:16","tapeEnd":"02:19:44","participantsList":["United States Secret Service agents"],"prevCode":"300-044","nextCode":"301-001","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":22.83,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":22.85,"end":23.18,"text":"Isn't that Zach?"},{"start":23.2,"end":24.46,"text":"Yeah, he's back in Washington, but he's not in the works today."},{"start":24.48,"end":24.84,"text":"He's back at home."},{"start":24.86,"end":25.58,"text":"He doesn't work at the SDO, does he?"},{"start":25.6,"end":26.14,"text":"Yeah, he works some nights."},{"start":26.16,"end":27.32,"text":"He should be here tonight, but he doesn't work at the SDO."},{"start":27.34,"end":27.44,"text":"Okay."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"United States Secret Service agents gathered in the Executive Office Building to verify the whereabouts and work status of a colleague referred to as 'Zach.' The brief discussion focused on confirming his location in Washington and clarifying whether his current assignment included duty at the SDO. No major policy or strategic decisions were reached, as the exchange served primarily to reconcile scheduling and personnel logistics.","topics":["Secret Service","Personnel management","Scheduling","Logistics","Internal communications"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T14:07:29.439Z"},"topicSlugs":["secret-service","personnel-management","scheduling","logistics","internal-communications"],"audioDurationSec":29,"audioFiles":[{"file":"300-045.mp3","bytes":1150184,"durationSec":28.61,"bitrate":321630,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.956Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:17.820Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/300-045.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/300-045","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/300/conversation-300-045","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}