Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 354 › Conversation 354-012
Nixon & Sanchez on White House administration
Friday, October 6, 1972 · 12:29 PM–12:31 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss the President's upcoming schedule. The conversation focused on managing the logistics of Nixon’s appointments for the day. No substantive policy decisions were reached during this brief administrative encounter.
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NARA Description
On October 6, 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 12:29 pm and 12:31 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 354-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 354-12
Date: October 6, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:29 pm and 12:31 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
The President's schedule
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:31 pm.Also recorded on October 6, 1972
- 031-010 12:29 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 12:30 pm.
- 354-011 12:29 PM · 9 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 12:29 pm and 12:31 pm.
- 354-013 12:29 PM · 39 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 12:29 pm and 12:30 pm.
- 365-001 12:29 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 12:29 pm on October 6, 1972 and 1:38 pm on October 9, 1972.
- 365-002 12:29 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 12:29 pm on October 6, 1972 and 1:38 pm on October 9, 1972.
- 365-003 12:29 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building on an unknown date, sometime between 12:29 pm on October 6, 1972 and 1:38 pm on October 9, 1972.
- 793-017 12:29 PM · 56 sec — United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 4:01 pm.
- 354-014 12:30 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 12:30 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 354-012, October 6, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/354-012 (accessed October 1, 2026).