Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 658 › Conversation 658-035
United States Secret Service agents on United States Secret Service
Thursday, January 27, 1972 · 11:24 AM–11:30 AM ET · Oval Office
AI Summary
United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office to coordinate security logistics regarding the President’s location in the Press Room. Due to poor audio quality, the specific dialogue remains unintelligible, preventing a determination of further operational decisions or directives. The interaction appears limited to routine protective detail movement and communication.
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On January 27, 1972, United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:24 am and 11:30 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 658-035 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 658-35
Date: January 27, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:24 am and 11:30 am
Location: Oval Office
Unknown people [Secret Service agents] met.
The President’s location
-Press Room
An unknown agent talked with an unknown person.
[Conversation No. 658-35A]
[Unintelligible]
[End of telephone conversation]Also recorded on January 27, 1972
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 658-035, January 27, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/658-035 (accessed October 12, 2026).