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National Archives to Release Nixon White House Tapes

The National Archives and Records Administration has announced the impending release of an additional 11 hours and 30 minutes of Nixon White House tape recordings. The three tapes to be released were all recorded in November 1972. The Archives has not announced the date for the release of the tapes, but it will not occur earlier than July 5, 2007. A copy of the full announcement, including details about how researchers may access the recordings, is available in the May 31, 2007, Federal Register.
Read entire article at Lee White at the website of the National Coalition for History (NCH)