Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 30 › Conversation 030-032

Nixon phone call with Carter on Business relations

Friday, September 29, 1972 · 6:42 PM–6:44 PM ET · White House Telephone · 21 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Carter, Edward W.Conversation030-032 on Tape 30StartFriday, September 29, 1972 at 6:42 PMEndFriday, September 29, 1972 at 6:44 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 030-032 ↗

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On September 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Edward W. Carter talked on the telephone from 6:42 pm to 6:44 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 030-032 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 30-32

Date: September 29, 1972
Time: 6:42 pm - 6:44 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Edward W. Carter.

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Hello?
Yes, sir.
I have Mr. Carter.
He's in New York City.
Yeah.
Hello?
Hello?

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  • 788-020 6:30 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:30 pm and 6:36 pm.
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  • 030-034 6:44 PM · 13 sec — Edward R. F. Cox and Anne C. B. (Finch) Cox talked on the telephone on an unknown date, sometime between 6:44 pm on September 29, 1972 and 11:52 am on September 30, 1972.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 030-032, September 29, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/030-032 (accessed November 2, 2026).