Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 346 › Conversation 346-024

Nixon & Sanchez on Rose Mary Woods and Henry Kissinger

Wednesday, June 28, 1972 · 3:35 PM–3:54 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation346-024 on Tape 346 (tape position 03:44:14–03:44:55)StartWednesday, June 28, 1972 at 3:35 PMEndWednesday, June 28, 1972 at 3:54 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 346-024 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss administrative matters and correspondence. The primary focus of the brief exchange involved drafting a letter intended for Rose Mary Woods, which included input from National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger. The conversation concluded with the President coordinating logistical arrangements for a follow-up communication.

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3:43:27Kom på!
3:44:29I'm showing why you put a capital C-H-O-U and then a small E and a capital L-A-I.
3:44:35I'm addressing a person who has to deal with the angry police.
3:44:46We'll just call you right back.

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 3:35 pm and 3:54 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 346-024 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 346-24

Date: June 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:35 and 3:54 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

     Letter for Rose Mary Woods
          -Henry A. Kissinger

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:54 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.
  • 346-023 3:35 PM · 1 min — 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.
  • 346-025 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.
  • 346-026 3:35 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 3:35 pm and 3:54 pm.

Conversation 346-024, 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/346-024 (accessed September 30, 2026).