Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 310 › Conversation 310-025

Nixon & Sanchez on Executive Office Building

Sunday, December 26, 1971 · 11:52 AM–12:12 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo; [Unknown person(s)]Conversation310-025 on Tape 310 (tape position 03:11:08–03:11:44)StartSunday, December 26, 1971 at 11:52 AMEndSunday, December 26, 1971 at 12:12 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 310-025 ↗

President Richard Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, and an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building. Due to the lack of a transcript and the presence of a withdrawn personal segment, the specific substance of the policy or personal discussions remains undisclosed. The interaction serves as a brief recorded entry in the President’s daily schedule during the post-Christmas period.

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This conversation has not yet been cut into its own clip, so the player above contains the full tape segment shared with neighbouring conversations. It begins about 03:11:08 into the tape and ends around 03:11:44.

No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

On December 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 12:12 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 310-025 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 310-25

Date: December 26, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:52 am and 12:12 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Manolo Sanchez and met with an unknown man.

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 12s ]

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The unknown man left at an unknown time before 12:12 pm.
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  • 310-024 11:45 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:45 am to 11:52 am.
  • 017-101 11:52 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 12:12 pm.
  • 310-026 11:52 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Zosimo Monson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 12:12 pm.
  • 310-027 11:52 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 12:12 pm.
  • 310-028 11:52 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 12:12 pm.
  • 017-102 12:12 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Adm. Thomas H. Moorer talked on the telephone from 12:12 pm to 12:16 pm.
  • 310-029 12:12 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Adm.Thomas H. Moorer met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:12 pm to 12:16 pm.

Conversation 310-025, December 26, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/310-025 (accessed October 11, 2026).