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Nixon & Sanchez on Dictabelts and Records Management

Monday, March 27, 1972 · 8:42 AM–9:21 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 18 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation327-002 on Tape 327 (tape position 00:07:13–00:07:43)StartMonday, March 27, 1972 at 8:42 AMEndMonday, March 27, 1972 at 9:21 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 327-002 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417186181 ↗

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On March 27, 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 8:42 am and 9:21 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 327-002 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 327-2

Date: March 27, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:42 am and 9:21 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

     Dictabelt memoranda
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 9:21 am.

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  • 327-001 8:42 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:42 am and 9:21 am.
  • 327-003 8:42 AM · 4 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 8:42 am and 9:21 am.
  • 022-023 9:21 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 9:21 am to 9:22 am.
  • 327-004 9:21 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:21 am to 9:22 am.
  • 327-005 9:25 AM · 1 hr 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:25 am and 10:55 am.
  • 022-024 10:55 AM · 46 sec — Ronald L. Ziegler, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:55 am and 11:11 am.
  • 327-006 10:55 AM · 7 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 10:55 am and 2:53 pm.
  • 022-025 11:10 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone from 11:10 am to 11:11 am.

Conversation 327-002, March 27, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417186181). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/327-002 (accessed November 15, 2026).