Conversation 916-020

TapeTape 916StartFriday, May 11, 1973 at 2:02 PMEndFriday, May 11, 1973 at 11:59 PMParticipantsUnited States Secret Service agentsRecording deviceOval Office

An unidentified United States Secret Service agent entered the Oval Office to relay a request to President Nixon. The meeting took place while the President was managing his schedule, which included an appointment with Henry A. Kissinger. Because no transcript is available, the specific nature of the request remains unknown.

United States Secret ServiceHenry KissingerPresidential scheduleOval Office operations

On May 11, 1973, United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:02 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 916-020 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 916-20

Date: May 11, 1973
Time: Unknown time between 2:02 pm and 11:59 pm
Location: Oval Office
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                                                            Conversation No. 916-20 (cont’d)

An unknown United States Secret Service [USSS] agent entered at an unknown time after 2:02
pm.

     President’s location
           -Executive Office Building [EOB]

     Agent’s location

The unknown USSS agent left at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.

     President’s schedule
           -Meeting with Henry A. Kissinger
                 -Office

     Message
          -Request

The conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 11:59 pm.

No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.