Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 645 › Conversation 645-007

United States Secret Service agents on Secret Service

Tuesday, January 11, 1972 · 12:21 PM–11:59 PM ET · Oval Office

ParticipantsUnited States Secret Service agentsConversation645-007 onTape 645 (tape position 01:30:21–01:30:49)StartTuesday, January 11, 1972 at 12:21 PMEndTuesday, January 11, 1972 at 11:59 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 645-007 ↗

AI Summary

United States Secret Service agents convened in the Oval Office to discuss logistics regarding the President’s location and movements, specifically focusing on his presence at the Old Executive Office Building. Due to the lack of a transcript and the fragmented nature of the recording, the discussion appears to be a routine operational coordination of presidential security. The interaction concluded abruptly without yielding further details on specific protective arrangements or security protocols.

Audio

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Transcript (AI-generated)

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NARA Description

On January 11, 1972, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:21 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 645-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 645-7

Date: January 11, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:21 pm and 11:59 pm
Location: Oval Office

Unknown men [Secret Service agents] met.

     The President's location
          -Old Executive Office Building [EOB]

     [Unintelligible]

The conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.

Also recorded on January 11, 1972

  • 645-005 12:16 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:16 pm to 12:21 pm.
  • 018-063 12:21 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:21 pm and 12:29 pm.
  • 312-018 12:21 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:21 pm and 12:29 pm.
  • 312-019 12:21 PM · 1 min — 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 12:21 pm and 12:29 pm.
  • 312-020 12:21 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:21 pm and 12:29 pm.
  • 645-006 12:21 PM · 36 sec — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:21 pm and 11:59 pm.
  • 018-064 12:29 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 12:29 pm to 12:35 pm.
  • 312-021 12:29 PM · 1 hr 55 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:29 pm to 2:39 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 645-007, January 11, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/645-007 (accessed September 18, 2026).