{"conversationCode":"915-015","tapeNumber":915,"conversationNumber":15,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-915-015","startDateTime":"1973-05-10T16:15:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-10T16:21:00.000Z","startDate":"10-May-1973","startTime":"12:15 PM","endDate":"10-May-1973","endTime":"12:21 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On May 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:15 pm and 12:21 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 915-015 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.5","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part V","chronReleaseDate":"21-Aug-2013","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 915-15\n\nDate: May 10, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 12:15 pm and 12:21 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with an unknown man.\n\n     President’s schedule\n\nThe unknown man left at an unknown time before 12:21 pm.","filename":["915-015.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"915-014","nextCode":"915-016","transcript":[{"start":1.88,"end":2.19,"text":"Take him."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met briefly with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office to provide instructions regarding a specific, unspecified person. The dialogue consists solely of the President's command to \"take him,\" indicating a directive for action. The meeting concluded within minutes, leaving the identity of the parties and the nature of the assignment ambiguous.","topics":["Presidential directive","Oval Office","Personnel matters","Executive authority"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-09T00:01:03.225Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-directive","oval-office","personnel-matters","executive-authority"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"915-015.mp3","bytes":237568,"durationSec":7.29,"bitrate":260586,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:06.082Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/915-015.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/915-015","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/915/conversation-915-015","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}