Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 326 › Conversation 326-009

Nixon & Sanchez on John B. Connally and Rose Mary Woods

Friday, March 24, 1972 · 10:45 AM–12:54 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation326-009 on Tape 326 (tape position 01:43:52–01:50:04)StartFriday, March 24, 1972 at 10:45 AMEndFriday, March 24, 1972 at 12:54 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 326-009 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The primary focus of the brief interaction involved relaying a message intended for John B. Connally via personal secretary Rose Mary Woods. No other substantive policy or administrative matters were recorded during this session.

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1:44:08Standing over a little tamper.

On March 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:45 am and 12:54 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 326-009 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 326-9

Date: March 24, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:45 am and 12:54 pm

Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

     Note for John B. Connally
          -Rose Mary Woods

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:54 pm.
  • 022-012 9:45 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:45 am and 12:54 pm.
  • 326-008 9:50 AM · 50 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:50 am to 10:45 am.
  • 326-010 10:45 AM · 33 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 10:45 am and 12:54 pm.
  • 326-011 10:45 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:45 am and 12:54 pm.
  • 326-012 10:45 AM · 5 min — 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 10:45 am and 12:54 pm.
  • 326-013 10:45 AM · 47 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 10:45 am and 12:54 pm.
  • 326-014 10:45 AM · 7 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 10:45 am and 12:54 pm.
  • 326-015 10:45 AM · 33 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 10:45 am and 12:54 pm.

Conversation 326-009, March 24, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/326-009 (accessed October 2, 2026).