Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 760 › Conversation 760-001

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Henry Kissinger

Thursday, August 3, 1972 · 8:08 AM–8:10 AM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Conversation760-001 on Tape 760StartThursday, August 3, 1972 at 8:08 AMEndThursday, August 3, 1972 at 8:10 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 760-001 ↗

President Nixon held a brief morning meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified participant. The discussion primarily concerned the logistics of the President's daily schedule, with a potential meeting involving National Security Advisor Henry A. Kissinger under consideration. The brief exchange concluded after approximately two minutes.

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On August 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:08 am and 8:10 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 760-001 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 760-1

Date: August 3, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:08 am and 8:10 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown person.

             The President's schedule
                 -Possible meeting with Henry A. Kissinger [?]

The unknown person left at an unknown time before 8:10 am.
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  • 760-004 8:10 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:10 am and 8:28 am.
  • 760-005 8:10 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:10 am and 8:28 am.
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Conversation 760-001, August 3, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/760-001 (accessed October 1, 2026).