{"conversationCode":"917-045","tapeNumber":917,"conversationNumber":45,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-917-045","startDateTime":"1973-05-14T23:27:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-15T00:15:00.000Z","startDate":"14-May-1973","startTime":"7:27 PM","endDate":"14-May-1973","endTime":"8:15 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 7:27 pm and 8:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 917-045 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. 917-045\n\nDate: May 14, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 7:27 pm and 8:15 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nUnknown persons [United States Secret Service [USSS] agents?] met.\n\n       President’s desk\n              -Pencils [?]\n\n       Equipment operation\n             -Button\n\nAn unknown woman entered at an unknown time before 8:15 pm.\n\n       Dean [?] [last name unknown]\n              -Location\n              -Stephen B. Bull [?]\n                       -President’s desk\n                              -Item\n\n       President’s [?] office\n\nThe conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 8:15 pm.","filename":["917-045.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"917-044","nextCode":"917-046","transcript":[{"start":11.24,"end":11.82,"text":"Terima kasih."},{"start":90.2,"end":91.12,"text":"That's the way it is actually."},{"start":91.14,"end":94.35,"text":"The truth is Jesus didn't pray for you."},{"start":131.69,"end":132.27,"text":"I don't care."},{"start":132.33,"end":134.39,"text":"I don't care."},{"start":134.49,"end":135.59,"text":"I don't care."},{"start":135.61,"end":136.22,"text":"I don't care."},{"start":156.84,"end":161.16,"text":"Tengah-tengah-tengah-tengah"},{"start":185.12,"end":185.45,"text":"Terima kasih."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting with unidentified individuals characterized by fragmented dialogue and extraneous remarks. The exchange lacks coherent policy substance or actionable intelligence, consisting largely of colloquialisms and non-sequiturs in multiple languages. No significant administrative decisions or developments resulted from this interaction.","topics":["Oval Office","informal discourse","unidentified participants","historical record"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-09T00:07:50.598Z"},"topicSlugs":["oval-office","informal-discourse","unidentified-participants","historical-record"],"audioDurationSec":189,"audioFiles":[{"file":"917-045.mp3","bytes":7565312,"durationSec":189.04,"bitrate":320158,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:06.647Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:45:02.597Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/917-045.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/917-045","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/917/conversation-917-045","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}