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Monday, September 25, 1972 · 12:18 PM–11:03 AM ET · Cabinet Room

Participants[Unknown person(s)]Conversation105-008 onTape 105StartMonday, September 25, 1972 at 12:18 PMEndFriday, September 29, 1972 at 11:03 AMRecording deviceCabinet RoomSourceNixon Library record for 105-008 ↗

AI Summary

The recorded session in the Cabinet Room features unidentified participants whose identities and affiliations remain unknown due to the lack of a transcript or audible dialogue. Because the audio is unintelligible, no specific policy discussions, decisions, or action items can be discerned from the exchange. The recording serves as an archival artifact of the period but provides no actionable intelligence for historical analysis.

Audio

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NARA Description

Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 12:18 pm on September 25, 1972 and 11:03 am on September 29, 1972. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 105-008 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 105-8

Date: Unknown between September 25 and September 29, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:18 pm, September 25 and 11:03 am, September 29, 1972
Location: Cabinet Room

Unknown people met

     [Unintelligible]

The unknown people left at an unknown time before 11:03 am, September 29, 1972

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 105-008, September 25, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/105-008 (accessed September 18, 2026).