{"conversationCode":"717-005","tapeNumber":717,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-717-005","startDateTime":"1972-05-02T15:04:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-05-02T15:04:00.000Z","startDate":"2-May-1972","startTime":"11:04 AM","endDate":"2-May-1972","endTime":"11:04 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); White House operator;","description":"On May 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:04 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 717-005 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 717-5\n\nDate: May 2, 1972\nTime: 11:04 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe White House operator talked with the President.\n\n[See Conversation No. 23-108]","filename":["717-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:13:03","tapeEnd":"00:13:30","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","White House operator"],"prevCode":"717-004","nextCode":"717-006","transcript":[{"start":11.44,"end":12.98,"text":"call through when he gets back."},{"start":13.72,"end":17.25,"text":"I may be, if I am out, put it through to Miss Woods"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon directs the White House operator to manage his incoming communications by routing calls to Rose Mary Woods if he is unavailable. This brief interaction establishes protocol for handling priority calls during the President's potential absence from the office. No further policy or strategic developments were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.","topics":["White House operations","Presidential communication","Rose Mary Woods","Administrative protocol"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T03:10:41.602Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-operations","presidential-communication","rose-mary-woods","administrative-protocol"],"audioDurationSec":24,"audioFiles":[{"file":"717-005.mp3","bytes":959003,"durationSec":23.84,"bitrate":321802,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:57.687Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/717-005.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/717-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/717/conversation-717-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}