{"conversationCode":"450-005","tapeNumber":450,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-450-005","startDateTime":"1971-02-16T14:17:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-02-16T14:19:00.000Z","startDate":"16-Feb-1971","startTime":"9:17 AM","endDate":"16-Feb-1971","endTime":"9:19 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Jordan, B. Everett (Mrs.);","description":"On February 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Mrs. B. Everett Jordan met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:17 am to 9:19 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 450-005 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 450-5\n\nDate: February 16, 1971\nTime: 9:17 am - 9:19 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President talked with Mrs. B. Everett Jordan\n\n     B. Everett Jordan\n          -Health","filename":["450-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:14:25","tapeEnd":"00:16:30","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Jordan, B. Everett (Mrs.)"],"prevCode":"450-004","nextCode":"450-006","transcript":[{"start":8.23,"end":14.56,"text":"I read in the paper about, uh, uh, Everett's operation."},{"start":14.59,"end":16.55,"text":"I just wanted you to wish him well whenever he was, uh, around."},{"start":36.23,"end":47.21,"text":"Well, he was on the same right there, and he's doing good, and he'll come back."},{"start":52.22,"end":53.58,"text":"You know, these are pretty tough calls."},{"start":53.6,"end":53.98,"text":"Yeah, that's right."},{"start":54,"end":54.62,"text":"Well..."},{"start":60.39,"end":70.59,"text":"All right, well, I'll make it together then."},{"start":70.61,"end":70.93,"text":"Okay, all right."},{"start":70.95,"end":71.7,"text":"Yeah, you get Mark out of there."},{"start":72.06,"end":72.26,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met briefly with Mrs. B. Everett Jordan to offer well wishes regarding the recent surgery of her husband, Senator B. Everett Jordan. The conversation served primarily as a courtesy visit to express concern for the Senator's recovery and health. Additionally, the President briefly mentioned the status of an individual named Mark, indicating a need for his departure or reassignment.","topics":["B. Everett Jordan","Health","Personal correspondence","Personnel matters"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T20:50:56.164Z"},"topicSlugs":["b-everett-jordan","health","personal-correspondence","personnel-matters"],"audioDurationSec":72,"audioFiles":[{"file":"450-005.mp3","bytes":1734738,"durationSec":72.22,"bitrate":192169,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:47.662Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/450-005.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/450-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/450/conversation-450-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}