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Nixon himself launched the first investigation into how the tapes were erased. He claimed that it was an intensive investigation but came up empty. On November 21, 1973, Sirica appointed a panel of persons nominated jointly by the White House and the Special Prosecution Force.
Feb 7, 2023 · An Archivist's Reflections on His Work with the White House Tapes Fall 2007, Vol. 39, No. 3 By Samuel W. Rushay, Jr. Enlarge The President talks on the telephone, October 27, 1972. From February 1971 to July 1973, a secret taping system recorded conversations in the White House. (Richard Nixon Library) Earlier this year, on July 11, 2007, the privately run Nixon Library in Yorba Linda ...
Jun 30, 2017 · Background on the Nixon Case. The United States v. Nixon ruling arose from the late stages of the Watergate investigation, which was triggered when burglars broke into the Democratic Party National Headquarters in the Watergate Hotel complex in the summer of 1972. About a year after the burglary, the United States Attorney General, Elliot ...
- January 1969. Richard Nixon is inaugurated as the 37th president of the United States.
- February 1971. Richard Nixon orders the installation of a secret taping system that records all conversations in the Oval Office, his Executive Office Building office, and his Camp David office and on selected telephones in these locations.
- June 13, 1971. The New York Times begins publishing the Pentagon Papers, the Defense Department's secret history of the Vietnam War. The Washington Post will begin publishing the papers later in the week.
- 1971. Nixon and his staff recruit a team of ex-FBI and CIA operatives, later referred to as “the Plumbers” to investigate the leaked publication of the Pentagon Papers.
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Nixon recordings are numbered by location of the original recording. The locations are broken into five groups: White House Telephone Recordings: Tape #s 1 - 46. Cabinet Room Recordings: Tape #s 47 - 129. Camp David Recordings: Tape #s 130 - 244. Executive Office Building Recordings: Tape #s 245 - 449. Oval Office Recordings: Tape #s 450 – 949.
Aug 25, 2023 · A Sony tape recorder used to tape conversations in the White House. (Records of the Watergate Special Prosecution Force, RG 460) About sixty hours of Richard Nixon's White House tapes will be opened by the National Archives sometime in 1989. This is the first segment of the tapes to be opened, other than the twelve and a half hours of ...
Executive Office Building: Audiotapes 348-448. Oval Office: Audiotapes 746-950. Tapes will be added as the National Archives continues its digitization project. For Tapes still pending online release, contact the Nixon Library to explore copies. White House Telephone - Audiotape 001 to Audiotape 046 - Phone Conversations.
