On October 18, 1972, United States Secret Service agents and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:50 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 804-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 804-4
Date: October 18, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:50 pm and 11:59 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown men [Secret Service agents] met.
The President's location
-Executive Office Building [EOB]
Telephone calls
The President’s location
-EOB
Alexander P. Butterfield entered at an unknown time after 5:50 pm.
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[Previous archivists categorized this section as unintelligible. It has been rereviewed and
cleared for release. The withdrawal is now categorized as a PRMPA Federal Statute (A) and
was reviewed under deed of gift 12/13/2022.]
[Federal Statute]
[804-004-w001]
[Duration: 10s]
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[The conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.]This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.