Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 346 › Conversation 346-018
Nixon & Sanchez on Camp David and Presidential logistics
Wednesday, June 28, 1972 · 3:30 PM–3:34 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, regarding travel arrangements for an upcoming trip to Camp David. The President requested specific stationery for the visit and discussed his preference for solitary time while explicitly rejecting the need for additional staff or female company. This brief interaction served to finalize personal logistics for the President's retreat.
- Camp David
- Presidential logistics
- Manolo Sanchez
- Personal requests
Audio
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On June 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 3:30 pm and 3:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 346-018 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 346-18
Date: June 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:30 and 3:34 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
President's schedule
-Camp David
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:34 pm.Also recorded on June 28, 1972
- 346-015 3:30 PM · 57 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 3:30 pm and 3:34 pm.
- 346-016 3:30 PM · 35 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 3:30 pm and 3:34 pm.
- 346-017 3:30 PM · 2 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 3:30 pm and 3:34 pm.
- 026-049 3:34 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 3:34 pm to 3:35 pm.
- 346-019 3:34 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:34 pm to 3:35 pm.
- 346-020 3:35 PM · 1 min — 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 3:35 pm and 3:54 pm.
- 346-021 3:35 PM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:35 pm and 3:54 pm.
- 346-022 3:35 PM · 35 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 3:35 pm and 3:54 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 346-018, June 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/346-018 (accessed September 30, 2026).