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United States Secret Service agents on Secret Service

Thursday, June 10, 1971 · 1:34 PM–1:35 PM ET · Oval Office ·54 sec

ParticipantsUnited States Secret Service agentsConversation516-014 onTape 516 (tape position 02:40:19–02:43:14)StartThursday, June 10, 1971 at 1:34 PMEndThursday, June 10, 1971 at 1:35 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 516-014 ↗

AI Summary

United States Secret Service agents briefly met with President Nixon in the Oval Office to coordinate logistics for his departure. The discussion focused on the President's movement toward the West Colonnade for a scheduled photograph. The interaction concluded quickly as the agents departed the office to facilitate the requested transition.

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I can't make it out of this office, yes.

NARA Description

On June 10, 1971, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:34 pm to 1:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 516-014 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 516-14

Date: June 10, 1971
Time: 1:34 pm - 1:35 pm
Location: Oval Office

Unknown people [Secret Service?] met

     President’s location
          -West Colonnade
                -Photograph

The unknown people [Secret Service?] left at 1:35 pm

Also recorded on June 10, 1971

  • 060-004 12:21 PM · 7 min — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 12:21 pm and 11:59 pm.
  • 516-004 12:21 PM · 51 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Peter M. Flanigan met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:21 pm to 12:23 pm.
  • 516-005 12:26 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Horace Hampton, Egil ("Bud") Krogh, Jr., and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:26 pm to 12:29 pm.
  • 516-006 12:29 PM · 27 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, Stephen B. Bull, Everett D. Collier, Philip G. Warner, Herbert G. Klein, White House photographer, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:29 pm to 12:56 pm.
  • 516-007 12:56 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:56 pm.
  • 516-008 1:00 PM · 24 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:00 pm to 1:34 pm.
  • 516-009 1:35 PM · 34 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Alexander P. Butterfield, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Rose Mary Woods, Charles W. Colson, White House operator, and Hubert H. Humphrey met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 3:06 pm.
  • 005-002 2:53 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Hubert H. Humphrey talked on the telephone from 2:53 pm to 2:57 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 516-014, June 10, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/516-014 (accessed September 18, 2026).