Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 765 › Conversation 765-009

Nixon alone in the Oval Office on Memorandum and Dictation

Tuesday, August 8, 1972 · 10:45 AM–11:23 AM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President)Conversation765-009 on Tape 765StartTuesday, August 8, 1972 at 10:45 AMEndTuesday, August 8, 1972 at 11:23 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 765-009 ↗

A 13-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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On August 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:45 am and 11:23 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 765-009 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 765-9

Date: August 8, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:45 am and 11:23 am
Location: Oval Office

The President dictated a memorandum.

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No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

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Conversation 765-009, August 8, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/765-009 (accessed November 2, 2026).