Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 765 › Conversation 765-013

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office

Tuesday, August 8, 1972 · 12:05 PM ET · Oval Office · 15 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation765-013 on Tape 765StartTuesday, August 8, 1972 at 12:05 PMEndTuesday, August 8, 1972 at 12:05 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 765-013 ↗

A 15-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 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:05 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 765-013 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 765-13

Date: August 8, 1972
Time: 12:05 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[Conversation No. 765-13]

[See Conversation No. 29-41]

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  • 765-016 12:06 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, M. Collen Fitzpatrick, Dorothy J. Fitzpatrick, Clarence E. Miller, Mrs. Clarence E. Miller, John E. Nidecker, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:06 pm to 12:13 pm.
  • 765-017 12:13 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:13 pm.
  • 765-018 12:13 PM · 42 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:13 pm to 12:16 pm.
  • 765-019 12:16 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:16 pm and 12:17 pm.
  • 765-020 12:17 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Floyd Patterson, Mrs. Floyd Patterson, Janene Patterson, Jennifer Patterson, Henry C. Cashen, II, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:17 pm to 12:24 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 765-013, August 8, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/765-013 (accessed November 2, 2026).