Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 19 › Conversation 019-008
Nixon phone call with Tkach on Fina Sanchez and Medical care
Wednesday, January 19, 1972 · 1:43 PM–1:44 PM ET · White House Telephone · 23 sec
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On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Walter R. Tkach talked on the telephone from 1:43 pm to 1:44 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 19-8
Date: January 19, 1972
Time: 1:43 pm - 1:44 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Gen. Walter R. Tkach.
[See Conversation No. 315-11]
Fina Sanchez
-Schedule
-Manolo Sanchez's conversation with the President
-Health
-Tkach's staffTranscript (AI-generated)
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 019-008, January 19, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417192335). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/019-008 (accessed October 29, 2026).