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United States Secret Service agents on Presidential travel

Thursday, September 14, 1972 · 1:43 PM–3:41 PM ET · Oval Office · 24 sec

ParticipantsUnited States Secret Service agentsConversation776-018 on Tape 776StartThursday, September 14, 1972 at 1:43 PMEndThursday, September 14, 1972 at 3:41 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 776-018 ↗

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On September 14, 1972, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:43 pm and 3:41 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 776-018 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 776-18

Date: September 14, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:43 pm and 3:41 pm
Location: Oval Office

Unknown men [Secret Service agents] met.

            Report of the President’s departure

The unknown men left at an unknown time before 3:41 pm.

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Yes, sir.
Yes, yes.
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Conversation 776-018, September 14, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/776-018 (accessed November 2, 2026).