This recording captures a segment of the White House telephone taping system that failed to record audible content due to technical machine noise. Consequently, there is no evidence of the participants involved or the subject matter discussed. The tape remains blank, precluding any historical analysis of policy developments or administrative decisions.
The recording device engaged on an unknown date, sometime between 5:07 pm on August 8, 1972 and 3:52 pm on August 14, 1972, but the conversation appears to be blank. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 029-072 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 29-72
Date: Unknown between August 8, 1972 and August 14, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:07 pm, August 8, 1972 and 3:52 pm, August 14, 1972
Location: White House Telephone
Machine noise renders portion of the tape unintelligible, but conversations might have taken
place.
[Unintelligible]No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.