About this recording George Smathers John F. Kennedy October 10, 1962 John F. Kennedy George A. Smathers Secret White House Tapes | John F. Kennedy Presidency Conversation with George Smathers Backward Play Stop Forward Download audio Previous Conversation with Mike Mansfield and Mike Kirwan Next Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis More John F. Kennedy Recordings View all John F. Kennedy tapes Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis audio icon Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis (cont.) audio icon Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis audio icon Meeting with West German Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder audio icon Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis (cont.) audio icon Cabinet Meeting on the Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1964 audio icon Kennedy Summarizes a Late-Night Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis audio icon Meeting on the Cuban Missile Crisis audio icon Meeting with the Joint Chiefs of Staff on the Cuban Missile Crisis audio icon Meeting on Diplomatic Plans for the Crisis audio icon