Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 329 › Conversation 329-008

Nixon with unidentified visitors in his EOB office on administrative…

Tuesday, April 4, 1972 · 8:15 PM–8:45 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 5 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation329-008 on Tape 329 (tape position 00:13:10–00:13:19)StartTuesday, April 4, 1972 at 8:15 PMEndTuesday, April 4, 1972 at 8:45 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 329-008 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with a White House operator to facilitate an outgoing telephone connection. This brief interaction served administrative purposes to establish communication with an external party. No substantive policy discussions or policy-related decisions were recorded during this brief logistical exchange.

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NARA Description

On April 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 329-008 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 329-8

Date: April 4, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with the White House operator.

     [See Conversation No. 22-76]

Also recorded on April 5, 1972

  • 022-076 8:15 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm.
  • 329-001 8:15 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm.
  • 329-002 8:15 PM · 24 sec — unknown person(s) and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm.
  • 329-003 8:15 PM · 52 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm.
  • 329-004 8:15 PM · 54 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm.
  • 329-005 8:15 PM · 57 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John K. Andrews, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm.
  • 329-006 8:15 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm.
  • 329-007 8:15 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:15 pm and 8:45 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 329-008, April 5, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/329-008 (accessed October 1, 2026).