{"conversationCode":"917-030","tapeNumber":917,"conversationNumber":30,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-917-030","startDateTime":"1973-05-14T16:53:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-14T16:59:00.000Z","startDate":"14-May-1973","startTime":"12:53 PM","endDate":"14-May-1973","endTime":"12:59 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On May 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:53 pm and 12:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 917-030 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. 917-030\n\nDate: May 14, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 12:53 pm and 12:59 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with an unknown man.\n\n       Ronald L. Ziegler’s schedule\n             -Press briefing\n\nThe unknown man left at an unknown time before 12:59 pm.","filename":["917-030.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"917-029","nextCode":"917-031","transcript":[{"start":0.79,"end":2.7,"text":"He's still there, right?"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon held a brief, six-minute meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual to discuss an unspecified matter involving a third party still present at a different location. The exchange remained elliptical, providing no clear insight into the specific subject matter or subsequent action items beyond confirming the status of the individual in question. Due to the lack of context and the nature of the transcript, the primary intent of this brief encounter remains indeterminate.","topics":["Oval Office","White House Tapes","Presidential communication","Unknown participants"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-09T00:06:23.761Z"},"topicSlugs":["oval-office","white-house-tapes","presidential-communication","unknown-participants"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"917-030.mp3","bytes":258048,"durationSec":6.34,"bitrate":325401,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:06.647Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:45:02.596Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/917-030.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/917-030","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/917/conversation-917-030","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}