Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 343 › Conversation 343-002

Nixon & Sanchez on John N. Mitchell

Monday, June 12, 1972 · 1:33 PM–2:32 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 2 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation343-002 on Tape 343 (tape position 00:01:41–00:03:20)StartMonday, June 12, 1972 at 1:33 PMEndMonday, June 12, 1972 at 2:32 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 343-002 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to coordinate his daily schedule. The brief discussion focused on confirming timing for an upcoming appointment with John N. Mitchell. The conversation concluded with Sanchez acknowledging the President’s instruction regarding the afternoon itinerary.

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NARA Description

On June 12, 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 1:33 pm and 2:32 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 343-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 343-2

Date: June 12, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:33 and 2:32 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

     President's schedule
          -John N. Mitchell

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:32 pm.

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2.30 in the evening.
Yes, sir.

Also recorded on June 12, 1972

  • 025-047 1:33 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:33 pm and 2:32 pm.
  • 025-048 1:33 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:33 pm and 2:32 pm.
  • 343-001 1:33 PM · 1 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 1:33 pm and 2:32 pm.
  • 343-003 1:33 PM · 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 1:33 pm and 2:32 pm.
  • 343-004 1:33 PM · 24 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 1:33 pm and 2:32 pm.
  • 343-005 1:33 PM · 31 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 1:33 pm and 2:32 pm.
  • 025-049 2:32 PM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Patricia A. Gleason talked on the telephone at 2:32 pm.
  • 025-050 2:32 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:32 pm and 2:35 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 343-002, June 12, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/343-002 (accessed November 15, 2026).