Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 29 › Conversation 029-012
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller
Friday, August 4, 1972 · 10:22 AM–10:24 AM ET · White House Telephone · 9 sec
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 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:22 am and 10:24 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 029-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 29-12
Date: August 4, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:22 am and 10:24 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
The President conferred with an unknown person at an unknown time between 10:22 am and
10:24 am.
[See Conversation No. 761-3A]
Request for a call to Tricia Nixon CoxTranscript (AI-generated)
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- 029-015 10:36 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 10:36 am to 10:37 am.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 029-012, August 4, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/029-012 (accessed November 15, 2026).