Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 768-020 Date: Monday, August 14, 1972 at 12:49 PM Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Butterfield, Alexander P.; Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan); Ratchford, John J.; Haldeman, H. R. ("Bob"); Ehrlichman, John D.; Dean, John W., III; Alexander, John H.; Ritzel, Richard S.; White House photographer; Bull, Stephen B. Recording device: Oval Office Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/768-020 This transcript was made by an AI model listening to the recording (google/gemini-3.8-flash) and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Speaker names are the model's inference. Verify against the audio before citing. [0:00] UNKNOWN: [unintelligible] [0:04] UNKNOWN: Come on, boy. It's time to do that call yet? [0:06] UNKNOWN: Check.