Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 358 › Conversation 358-011

Nixon & Sanchez

Monday, September 18, 1972 · 1:25 PM–2:30 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building ·33 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation358-011 onTape 358StartMonday, September 18, 1972 at 1:25 PMEndMonday, September 18, 1972 at 2:30 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 358-011 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to coordinate the afternoon's schedule and logistical arrangements for his upcoming meetings. Nixon clarified his transit plans between the Old Executive Office Building and the Oval Office to accommodate appointments at 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Following these instructions, the President directed Sanchez to summon Mr. Corsi to the office.

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Manolo, you can tell Steve that I'll be over at the Oval Office at 3 o'clock for the meeting.

I'll stay over there until 5, and I'll come back at 5 for the meeting here.

I'll stay over there for the next two meetings.

I'll come back here at 5 for the two meetings, one at 3, one at 4 in the Oval Office.

And Manolo, and then you can tell Mr. Corsi to come over now.

NARA Description

On September 18, 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 1:25 pm and 2:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 358-011 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 358-11

Date: September 18, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:25 pm and 2:30 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

            The President's schedule

                                        (rev. Oct-06)

                 -Stephen B. Bull
                 -Oval Office meeting
                     -Time
                 -Executive Office Building [EOB] office
                     -Meeting
                         -Time
                 -Meeting between the President and Charles W. Colson

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:30 pm.

Also recorded on September 18, 1972

781-022 1:00 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry M. ("Scoop") Jackson met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:00 pm to 1:09 pm.
781-023 1:09 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 1:09 pm.
781-024 1:09 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at 1:09 pm.
781-025 1:10 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William E. Timmons met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:10 pm to 1:12 pm.
781-026 1:12 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:12 pm and 1:25 pm.
781-027 1:12 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:12 pm and 1:25 pm.
781-028 1:12 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:12 pm and 1:25 pm.
358-010 1:25 PM · 13 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 1:25 pm and 2:30 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 358-011, September 18, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/358-011 (accessed September 18, 2026).