Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 761 › Conversation 761-006
Nixon & Colson on 1972 election and Executive staff
Friday, August 4, 1972 · 10:36 AM–10:37 AM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec
A 13-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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NARA Description
On August 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:36 am to 10:37 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 761-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 761-6 Date: August 4, 1972 Time: 10:36 am - 10:37 am Location: Oval Office The President talked with Charles W. Colson. [See Conversation No. 29-15; one item has been withdrawn]
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Also recorded on August 4, 1972
- 029-012 10:22 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:22 am and 10:24 am.
- 029-013 10:24 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 10:24 am to 10:25 am.
- 029-014 10:25 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:25 am and 10:36 am.
- 761-004 10:25 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:25 am and 10:36 am.
- 761-005 10:25 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:25 am and 10:36 am.
- 029-015 10:36 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 10:36 am to 10:37 am.
- 029-016 10:37 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:37 am and 1:09 pm.
- 761-007 10:37 AM · 1 hr 35 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, , Tricia Nixon Cox, Kenneth C. Rietz, George K. Gorton, Kenneth M. Smith, Angela M. Harris, Angela l. Miller, Lea D. Jablonsky, Thomas M. Davis, Stephen B. Bull, White House photographer, Ronald L. Ziegler, unknown person(s), John D. Ehrlichman, White House operator, and Richard K. Cook met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:37 am and 1:48 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 761-006, August 4, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/761-006 (accessed November 15, 2026).