Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 28 › Conversation 028-029

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller

Tuesday, August 1, 1972 · 11:03 AM–2:22 PM ET · White House Telephone · 9 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation028-029 on Tape 28StartTuesday, August 1, 1972 at 11:03 AMEndTuesday, August 1, 1972 at 2:22 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 028-029 ↗

A 9-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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NARA Description

On August 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:03 am and 2:22 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 028-029 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 28-29

Date: August 1, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:03 am pm and 2:22 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with an unknown person [White House operator?].

     [Unintelligible]

Transcript (AI-generated)

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  • 758-012 11:51 AM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Samuel D. Winer, Andre LeTendre, William F. Rhatican, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:51 am to 12:14 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 028-029, August 1, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/028-029 (accessed November 15, 2026).