President Nixon met with an unidentified woman in the Old Executive Office Building to review internal news summaries prepared by staff members Patrick J. Buchanan and Lyndon K. Allin. The discussion focused on media monitoring and recent press reports, though the recording includes a brief segment of personal, non-substantive material that was later withdrawn. No major policy decisions or significant administrative actions were recorded during this brief administrative briefing.
On July 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 9:01 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 350-029 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 350-29
Date: July 26, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:06 am and 9:01 am
Location: Old Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown woman.
News summary
-Patrick J. Buchanan
-Lyndon K. (“Mort”) Allin
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 35s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 9:01 am.
(rev. Oct-06)This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.