Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 756 › Conversation 756-004

Nixon with unidentified visitors in the Oval Office on Telecommunications

Friday, July 28, 1972 · 11:04 AM–11:06 AM ET · Oval Office · 8 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation756-004 on Tape 756StartFriday, July 28, 1972 at 11:04 AMEndFriday, July 28, 1972 at 11:06 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 756-004 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon held a brief exchange with the White House operator to facilitate a telephonic connection. The conversation functioned as a routine administrative request to initiate an outbound call. No further substantive policy discussions were recorded during this interaction.

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NARA Description

On July 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:04 am and 11:06 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 756-004 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 756-4

Date: July 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:04 am and 11:06 am
Location: Oval Office

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 28-7]

Also recorded on July 28, 1972

  • 028-008 11:06 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 11:06 am to 11:11 am.
  • 756-005 11:06 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:06 am to 11:11 am.
  • 756-006 11:11 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:11 am and 11:15 am.
  • 756-007 11:15 AM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:15 am to 11:37 am.
  • 756-008 11:37 AM · 17 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Antonio D. Neto, Joao Augusto de Araujo Castro, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., White House photographer, unknown person(s), and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:37 am to 11:54 am.
  • 756-009 11:54 AM · 23 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:54 am and 11:56 am.
  • 756-024 11:54 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:54 am and 11:56 am.
  • 756-010 11:56 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Jack D. Maltester, John J. Gunther, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:56 am to 12:09 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 756-004, July 28, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/756-004 (accessed October 1, 2026).