Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 788 › Conversation 788-006
Nixon White House recording on Oval Office and White House Tapes
Friday, September 29, 1972 · 11:07 AM–12:03 PM ET · Oval Office · 23 sec
AI Summary
This recording consists of a brief, unidentified exchange occurring within the Oval Office. Due to the lack of clear audio or identifiable participants in the surviving record, the substantive content of the discussion remains unknown. The recording concludes abruptly, providing no actionable information or historical context regarding administration policy or events.
- Oval Office
- White House Tapes
- Unidentified conversation
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NARA Description
On September 29, 1972, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:07 am and 12:03 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 788-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 788-6
Date: September 29, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:07 am and 12:03 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown men met.
Schedule
[This conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 12:03 pm.]Also recorded on September 29, 1972
- 105-009 9:19 AM · 57 min — President Richard M. Nixon and members of the Cost of Living Council, including George P. Shultz, Donald H. Rumsfeld, Earl L. Butz, Peter G. Peterson, James D. Hodgson, George W. Romney, Caspar W. ("Cap") Weinberger, Gen. George A. Lincoln, Herbert Stein, Virginia Knauer, Arthur F. Burns, John G. Veneman, Robert M. Ball, Johnnie M. Walters, Arthur S. Flemming, Thomas B. Curtis, Edward Preston, Marina von Neumann Whitman, James W. McLane, William Geimer, Richard B. Cheney, Bert M. Concklin, William Walker, Marvin H. Kosters, Donald R. Murdoch, William I. ("Bill") Greener, Jr., C. Robert Lane, the White House photographer, and members of the press, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 9:19 am and 10:06 pm.
- 788-001 9:45 AM · 47 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Henry A. Kissinger, Stephen B. Bull, Maurice Schumann, Jacques Kosciusko-Morizet, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:45 am to 10:45 am.
- 788-002 10:45 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:45 am to 10:50 am.
- 788-003 10:51 AM · 47 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:51 am to 10:53 am.
- 788-004 10:54 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:54 am and 11:07 am.
- 788-005 10:56 AM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Arthur F. Burns, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:56 am and 11:07 am.
- 788-007 12:03 PM · 54 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:03 pm and 12:11 pm.
- 788-008 12:11 PM · 26 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Alexander P. Butterfield, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:11 pm to 2:03 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 788-006, September 29, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/788-006 (accessed October 12, 2026).