{"conversationCode":"543-005","tapeNumber":543,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-543-005","startDateTime":"1971-07-22T21:17:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-07-22T21:35:00.000Z","startDate":"22-Jul-1971","startTime":"5:17 PM","endDate":"22-Jul-1971","endTime":"5:35 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"United States Secret Service agents;","description":"On July 22, 1971, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:17 pm and 5:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 543-005 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. 543-5\n\nDate: July 22, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 5:17 pm and 5:35 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nUnknown people (Secret Service?) met.\n\n[Telephone rings]\n\nAn unknown person talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 5:17 pm and\n5:35 pm.\n\n     The President’s location\n          -Cabinet Room\n\n[An unknown person (Secret Service?) talked with an unknown person at an unknown time\nbetween 5:17 pm and 5:35 pm]\n\n[Conversation No. 543-5A]\n\n     The President’s location\n          -Cabinet Room\n\n[End of conversation]\n\nThis recording was cut off at an unknown time before 5:35 pm.","filename":["543-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:11:40","tapeEnd":"01:12:46","participantsList":["United States Secret Service agents"],"prevCode":"543-004","nextCode":"543-006","transcript":[{"start":15.4,"end":18.55,"text":"No, I'm sure it's his name on it."},{"start":45.88,"end":48.84,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"Secret Service personnel utilized the Oval Office to facilitate brief, logistical communication regarding administrative or security documentation. The exchange centers on confirming the presence of a specific name on a document, indicating an internal verification process. The conversation concludes abruptly without further context regarding the document's nature or the specific identities of the participants.","topics":["Secret Service","Oval Office","Security procedures","Document verification","Administrative logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T23:26:03.124Z"},"topicSlugs":["secret-service","oval-office","security-procedures","document-verification","administrative-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":53,"audioFiles":[{"file":"543-005.mp3","bytes":2136603,"durationSec":53.28,"bitrate":320820,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.011Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/543-005.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/543-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/543/conversation-543-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}