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- Alexander P. Butterfield, a former White House deputy assistant, told Senate Watergate Committee that voice-activated, automatic tape recorders recorded President Nixon’s conversations and telephone calls.
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Jan 31, 2010 · Eventually, President Nixon realized note-takers could hinder some conversations and re-installed a taping system in February 1971. Nixon's sound-activated recording system included a Sony 800 and an Uher 5000, logging 3,400 hours of discussion during the two years it was active. It wasn't until after the Nixon Administration that the public ...
In February 1971, a sound-activated taping system was installed in the Oval Office, including in Nixon's Wilson desk, using Sony TC-800B open-reel tape recorders to capture audio transmitted by telephone taps and concealed microphones.
Between February 16, 1971 and July 18, 1973 Richard Nixon secretly recorded roughly 3,700 hours of conversations and meetings in five different locations. With the exception of the manually-operated equipment in the Cabinet Room, Nixon's recording system was sound-activated and recorded a wide range of conversations of varying audio and ...
Alexander P. Butterfield, a former White House deputy assistant, told Senate Watergate Committee that voice-activated, automatic tape recorders recorded President Nixon’s conversations and...
May 13, 2017 · The efforts grew more sophisticated, from a large recorder with a microphone hidden in a lamp on FDR's desk to voice-activated mobile transponders in the Nixon White House. Nixon's recordings,...
Oct 15, 2018 · They taped their phone calls, they taped their correspondence. After hours, they would call a phone number, and they would dictate their correspondence. It was a recorded call, kinda like a long answering machine or voicemail, and oftentimes, correspondence secretaries would come into the office in the morning before anyone else, listen to it ...
Feb 16, 1971 · White House Telephone System. There are forty-six composite tapes documenting most of President Nixon's telephone calls between April 7, 1971, and July 18, 1973. As with the EOB office and Oval Office recording systems, the telephone recording system was tied to the presidential locator system.
