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Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on Foreign Intelligence…

Friday, June 4, 1971 · 2:54 PM–3:10 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 14 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation255-006 on Tape 255 (tape position 00:13:44–00:16:30)StartFriday, June 4, 1971 at 2:54 PMEndFriday, June 4, 1971 at 3:10 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 255-006 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417183785 ↗

A 14-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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NARA Description

On June 4, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:54 pm and 3:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 255-006 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 255-6

Date: June 4, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:54 pm and 3:10 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with an unknown person

     President’s schedule
          -Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board

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  • 512-023 3:10 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:10 pm and 3:11 pm.
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Cite this conversation

Conversation 255-006, June 4, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417183785). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/255-006 (accessed November 11, 2026).