{"conversationCode":"615-003","tapeNumber":615,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-615-003","startDateTime":"1971-11-05T12:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-05T12:50:00.000Z","startDate":"5-Nov-1971","startTime":"7:35 AM","endDate":"5-Nov-1971","endTime":"7:50 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On November 5, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:35 am and 7:50 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 615-003 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 615-003\n\nDate: November 5, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 7:35 am and 7:50 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with an unknown man.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman\n               -Forthcoming call\n\nThe unknown man left at an unknown time before 7:50 am.","filename":["615-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:13:19","tapeEnd":"00:15:38","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"615-002","nextCode":"615-004","transcript":[{"start":5.06,"end":7.7,"text":"K-9, call out again."},{"start":7.72,"end":7.88,"text":"Yes sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon held a brief morning meeting with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office to discuss his daily schedule. The conversation primarily focused on coordinating a forthcoming telephone call involving H. R. Haldeman. No substantive policy matters were recorded before the unidentified participant departed.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","H. R. Haldeman","Oval Office operations","Administrative logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T00:48:04.182Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","h-r-haldeman","oval-office-operations","administrative-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"615-003.mp3","bytes":318481,"durationSec":7.84,"bitrate":325162,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.996Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:07.864Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/615-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/615-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/615/conversation-615-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}