Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 729 › Conversation 729-004

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Oval Office

Saturday, June 10, 1972 · 1:15 PM–1:20 PM ET · Oval Office · 4 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation729-004 on Tape 729 (tape position 00:35:20–00:36:02)StartSaturday, June 10, 1972 at 1:15 PMEndSaturday, June 10, 1972 at 1:20 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 729-004 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417181445 ↗

A 4-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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On June 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:15 pm and 1:20 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 729-004 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 729-4

Date: June 10, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:15 and 1:20 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/17/2022.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[729-004-w001]
[Duration: 2s]

     Request
         -Coffee
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The unknown man left at an unknown time before 1:20 pm.

No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

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Conversation 729-004, June 10, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417181445). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/729-004 (accessed November 14, 2026).