{"conversationCode":"546-005","tapeNumber":546,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-546-005","startDateTime":"1971-07-26T22:12:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-07-26T22:40:00.000Z","startDate":"26-Jul-1971","startTime":"6:12 PM","endDate":"26-Jul-1971","endTime":"6:40 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"United States Secret Service agents;","description":"On July 26, 1971, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:12 pm and 6:40 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 546-005 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. 546-5\n\nDate: July 26, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 6:12 pm and 6:40 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nUnknown men (Secret Service) entered.\n\n**********************************************************************\n\n[Previous archivists categorized this section as unintelligible. It has been rereviewed and\ncleared for release. The withdrawal is now categorized as a PRMPA Federal Statute (A) and\nwas reviewed under deed of gift 01/29/2020.]\n[Federal Statute]\n\n[546-005-w001]\n[Duration: 1m 17s]\n\n     Door\n\n     Control center\n\n**********************************************************************\n\nThis recording was cut off at an unknown time before 6:40 pm.","filename":["546-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:49:38","tapeEnd":"01:50:55","participantsList":["United States Secret Service agents"],"prevCode":"546-004","nextCode":"547-001","transcript":[{"start":8.86,"end":22.93,"text":"Take care of it."},{"start":22.95,"end":23.05,"text":"Okay."},{"start":23.07,"end":35.62,"text":"You got to stand on the door up here."},{"start":42.81,"end":64.45,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"Secret Service agents met with President Nixon in the Oval Office to discuss physical security protocols regarding access to the room. The President issued direct instructions to ensure personnel were properly stationed at the door for controlled entry. This interaction highlights the heightened focus on internal security and access management within the White House during this period.","topics":["Secret Service","Oval Office security","Access control","Presidential protection","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T23:28:28.072Z"},"topicSlugs":["secret-service","oval-office-security","access-control","presidential-protection","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":77,"audioFiles":[{"file":"546-005.mp3","bytes":3088505,"durationSec":77.08,"bitrate":320560,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.010Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/546-005.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/546-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/546/conversation-546-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}