President Nixon met briefly with unidentified Secret Service agents in the Oval Office to discuss logistical concerns regarding the President’s location. The participants also referenced the Press Secretary and an individual named Bill during the short exchange. The meeting concluded quickly, leaving the specific operational details largely unintelligible.
On April 29, 1971, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:42 pm and 12:52 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 490-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 490-4
Date: April 29, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:42 pm and 12:52 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown people (Secret Service agents) entered.
President's location
-Press Secretary
Bill [Unintelligible Surname]
The unknown persons left at an unknown time before 12:52 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.