Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 327 › Conversation 327-011

Nixon & Sanchez on Office management and Personal belongings

Tuesday, March 28, 1972 · 5:32 PM–5:48 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 19 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation327-011 on Tape 327 (tape position 03:22:59–03:24:26)StartTuesday, March 28, 1972 at 5:32 PMEndTuesday, March 28, 1972 at 5:48 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 327-011 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to provide specific instructions regarding the organization and transport of personal items from his desk. The dialogue focused on the proper handling and relocation of a boulder and associated documents contained within a folder. This administrative interaction highlights the routine management of the President's personal office effects by his immediate staff.

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And also the boulder, I think it's the, put the boulder from the desk in there, and that also take it over to the, to have it better like this there.

NARA Description

On March 28, 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 5:32 pm and 5:48 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 327-011 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 327-11

Date: March 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:32 pm and 5:48 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

     Briefcase

     Folder

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 5:48 pm.

Also recorded on March 28, 1972

  • 695-008 12:44 PM · 1 hr 26 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Clark MacGregor, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, Manolo Sanchez, and Charles W. Colson met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:44 pm to 2:10 pm.
  • 327-007 2:10 PM · 47 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:10 pm and 3:15 pm.
  • 022-037 2:20 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:20 pm and 5:30 pm.
  • 327-008 3:15 PM · 2 hr — President Richard M. Nixon, John B. Connally, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, unknown person(s), Manolo Sanchez, and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:15 pm to 5:30 pm.
  • 022-038 5:30 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 5:30 pm to 5:31 pm.
  • 327-009 5:30 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:30 pm to 5:31 pm.
  • 022-039 5:31 PM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 5:31 pm to 5:32 pm.
  • 327-010 5:31 PM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:31 pm to 5:32 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 327-011, March 28, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/327-011 (accessed October 1, 2026).