{"conversationCode":"793-017","tapeNumber":793,"conversationNumber":17,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-793-017","startDateTime":"1972-10-06T16:29:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-06T20:01:00.000Z","startDate":"6-Oct-1972","startTime":"12:29 PM","endDate":"6-Oct-1972","endTime":"4:01 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"United States Secret Service agents; [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On October 6, 1972, United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 4:01 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 793-017 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 793-17\n\nDate: October 6, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 12:29 pm and 4:01 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nUnknown men [Secret Service agents] met.\n\n        Press conference\n\nAn unknown agent talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and\n4:01 pm.\n\n[Conversation No. 793-17A\n\n        President’s location\n            -Executive Office Building [EOB]\n\n[End of telephone conversation]\n\nUnknown agents left at an unknown time before 4:01 pm.\n\nAn unknown agent talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and\n4:01 pm.\n\n[Conversation No. 793-17B]\n\n        [Unintelligible]\n\n[End of telephone conversation]","filename":["793-017.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["United States Secret Service agents","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"793-016","nextCode":"794-001","transcript":[{"start":47.84,"end":48.02,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"Secret Service agents and unidentified individuals met in the Oval Office to coordinate security logistics and communications regarding the President's movements and schedule. The discussion primarily focused on the President's presence in the Executive Office Building and preparations for an upcoming press conference. These logistical exchanges were captured in brief, fragmented segments by the taping system as security personnel managed the President's itinerary.","topics":["Secret Service","Presidential scheduling","Executive Office Building","Press conference","Security logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T23:50:01.464Z"},"topicSlugs":["secret-service","presidential-scheduling","executive-office-building","press-conference","security-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":56,"audioFiles":[{"file":"793-017.mp3","bytes":1333497,"durationSec":55.51,"bitrate":192192,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:58.287Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/793-017.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/793-017","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/793/conversation-793-017","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}