Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 357 › Conversation 357-015

Nixon & Sanchez on Presidential aides and Personal staff

Thursday, September 21, 1972 · 5:02 PM–5:25 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building ·12 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Sanchez, ManoloConversation357-015 onTape 357StartThursday, September 21, 1972 at 5:02 PMEndThursday, September 21, 1972 at 5:25 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 357-015 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a private discussion. Due to the lack of a transcript and the existence of withdrawn personal materials, the specific substance of the dialogue remains unrecorded in the public historical record. The meeting concluded when the two men exited the office together.

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NARA Description

On September 21, 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 5:02 pm and 5:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 357-015 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 357-15

Date: September 21, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:02 pm and 5:25 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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Sanchez and the President left at 5:25 pm.

Also recorded on September 21, 1972

  • 357-011 3:15 PM · 56 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, Manolo Sanchez, unknown person(s), and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:15 pm to 5:02 pm.
  • 030-014 4:36 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at 4:36 pm.
  • 030-015 4:38 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 4:38 pm.
  • 357-012 5:02 PM · 36 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 5:02 pm and 5:25 pm.
  • 357-013 5:02 PM · 50 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 5:02 pm and 5:25 pm.
  • 357-014 5:02 PM · 2 min — 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 5:02 pm and 5:25 pm.
  • 030-016 7:42 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:42 pm.
  • 030-017 7:42 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 7:42 pm to 7:43 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 357-015, September 21, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/357-015 (accessed September 18, 2026).