Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 360 › Conversation 360-019
Nixon & Sanchez
Monday, September 11, 1972 · 2:49 PM–3:15 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 13 sec
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On September 11, 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 2:49 pm and 3:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 360-019 of the White House Tapes.
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Conversation No. 360-19
Date: September 11, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:49 pm and 3:15 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:15 pm.
Conversation No. 360-20/358-1
Date: September 11, 1972
Time: 3:15 pm - Unknown before 5:25 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
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The President talked with Charles W. Colson at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 3:50 pm.
[Conversation No. 360-20A]
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White House social eventsShow the rest of the log (440 more lines)
-White House staff attendance
-State dinners
-Receiving line
-Arrangements
The President's schedule
-The President's trip to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania,
September 9, 1972
-[Catherine Pickering-Daniel Conte] wedding party encounter
-Los Angeles Times coverage
-Press reports
-Television [TV]
-The President's schedule for forthcoming week
-Haldeman’s view
-Pennsylvania
-Types of events
-The President’s view
-Supermarkets
-Pennsylvania flood areas
-The President's role as the President
News coverage of Pennsylvania trip
-Picnic
-White House stewards
-Ronald L. Jackson
-New York Times story
-Unnamed black woman
1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany
-“Sugar” Ray Seales
-National attitude
-Compared to 1968 Olympic Games
-Patriotism
-Black athletes
-National anthem, Star-Spangled Banner
-Haldeman’s view
-Other events
-Star-Spangled Banner
-TV coverage
Middle East
-US vetoes in United Nations [UN]
-William P. Rogers
-George H.W. Bush
-Jews
-Press coverage
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White House staff
-Residence staff
-Jackson
-Blacks
-Preston Bruce
-Haldeman’s view
-Blacks, Filipinos, Whites
-George Washington, Andrew Jackson
-Kitchen staff
-Jackson
-[Victorio M. Delacruz]
-Desserts
-Henry Haller
-The President’s view
-Desserts
-Seafood
-Filipinos, French
-De La Cruz
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-East Wing staff
-Mrs. Nixon
-Lucy A. Winchester
-Jackson
-Constance M. (Cornell) (“Connie”) Stuart
-Press relations
-Washington Post reporter
-Support
-Secret Service
-Military assistants
-Politics and public relations
Public relations
-Young voters
-The President's image
-Media
-Kenneth S. Rietz
-The President's accomplishments
-Trip to the People's Republic of China [PRC]
-Public relations
-J. Bruce Whelihan
-Pennsylvania
Congressional relations
-Bryce N. Harlow
-John N. Mitchell
-Domestic Council
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Statement on the environment
-Health program
-Revenue sharing legislation
-Hugh Scott and Michael J. Mansfield
-Signing ceremony
-East room
-The President's possible visit to Capitol Hill
-The President’s view
-Signing by the President
-Timing
Watergate
-Status
-Forthcoming indictments
-Seven defendants
-Response
-Clark MacGregor
-Statement
-Charles W. Colson's recommendation
-Clark MacGregor
-Source in the President's campaign
headquarters at 1701 [Pennsylvania Avenue]
-Public attention
-Herbert L. (“Bart”) Porter
-Effect of indictments
-Colson
-Hiss case
-Truman
-Red herring
-Forthcoming indictment characterized
-Scope of involvement
-G. Gordon Liddy, James W. McCord, Jr.
-E. Howard Hunt, Jr.
-Ties to Colson
-White House
-Reports
-William E. Timmons
-Republican national Convention
-Robert C. Odle, Jr.
-Counterfeit tickets
-Memorandum
-Wiretapping
-Timmons
-Plan to get radicals inside the Republican convention
-Lawrence E. O'Brien, Jr.
-F. Donald Nixon
-[Howard R. Hughes] loan
-Repayment
-Story
-Las Vegas Review-Journal
-Herbert Kalmbach's meeting with Robert D. (“Bobby”) Baker
-Edward M. Kennedy
-Amanda Burden
-Boat
-Boston Globe story
-William Loeb
-Possible press conference
-Colson
-Campaigning with McGovern
-Burden
-Sign
1972 campaign
-Vice President Spiro T. Agnew
-The president’s recent conversation with Colson
-Domestic Council
-The President’s view
-Need to attack
-The President's schedule
-Pennsylvania
-Conte-Pickering wedding
-Conte’s background
-Italian-Americans
-Catholics
-Presbyterian Church
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-Maurice H. Stans
Watergate
-Maurice H. Stans
-Effect on the President's friends and supporters
-Rose Mary Woods's receipt of call from Gabriel Hauge
-Health, Education, and Welfare bill
-Veto
-McGovern
-As issue
-Hauge’s view
-McGovern
-Staff situation
-Charges
-Issues
-Food prices, inflation
-Israel
-South Africa
1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany
-Media coverage
-David David Eisenhower, II
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-Howard Cosell
-The President's telephone call to Chris Schenkel
-Seales, 400 meter relay team
-Patriotism
-US Olympic Committee
-Black athletes
-Action by US Olympic Committee
-National attitude
-Haldeman’s view
-Schenkel's comments
-ABC
-Schenkel
-Roone Arledge
-Wilt Chamberlain, Frank Gifford, Don Schollander
-Mark Spitz
-The President’s recent call to Schenkel
-Gold medals
-Possible telephone call
-Spitz’s coach
-Henry C. Cashen, II
Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 3:50 pm.
-Possible broadcast of the President's recent call to Schenkel
-Authorization
-Transcript
-US-Soviet Union basketball game
-Clock, time
-Game
-Action
-Haldeman’s view
-TV coverage
-Spitz
-Black track and field athletes
-Seales
-Officiating
-Haldeman’s view
-Basketball, boxing, wrestling, diving
-Transcript of cable
-The President’s instruction
-Release
-Black athletes
-International Olympic Committee and US Olympic Committee
-The President’s comments
-National pride
-Soviet Union, East and West Germany
-Seales
-Suspension issues
-The President’s remarks
-US 400 meter relay team
-Suspension of athletes
-International Olympic Committee, US Olympic Committee
-Shirley Povich’s Washington Post column, September 11,
1972
-Seales
-Transcript
-International Olympic Committee
-Officiating
-Basketball
-Taping
-Notification of the President
-Officiating
Ziegler left at 3:55 pm.
-Blacks
-Seales, 400 meter relay team
-Possible reaction to the President’s comments to Schenkel
-Compared to the President’s November 3, 1969 speech and May 8,
1972 speech
-International Olympic Committee
-The President’s comments to Schenkel
-Ziegler
-Herbert G. Klein
-Possible reaction
-John F. Osborne
-Peter Lisagor
-National pride
-Soviet Union, East and West Germany, Japanese
-Judges
-Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia
-Officials
-Basketball, Boxing
-Boxing
-Seales
-Victory
-Mother
-Style
-Schedule
-Officiating
-Basketball game between US and Soviet Union
-US team action on acceptance of the silver medal
-International organizations
-United Nations [UN]
-Officiating
-US sports fans
-The President’s recent conversation with Schenkel
-ABC
-Gifford’s comments
Press and media relations
-The President’s recent conversation with Colson
-Hobart Rowen's son [Jim Rowen] and McGovern's daughter
[Susan McGovern]
-Daniel L. Schorr's brother
-McGovern
-Analogy to Henry Thomas
-Bias question
-Ehrlichman's letter to the Washington Post
-Taxes
-Rowen’s story
-US basketball team analogy
-Bulgarian judge
-Referee
-Unknown editorial writer
-Rowen's family relationship to McGovern
-Publication of letter
-Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS]
-Colson
-White House staff study
-Coverage
-Haldeman’s view
-National Broadcasting Company [NBC]
-American Broadcasting Company [ABC]
-Washington Post
-New York Times
-Colson's forthcoming call to William S. Paley
-Invitation to meeting of Colson, Paley, and Frank Stanton
-Paley
-White House response
-Timing
-Kenneth W. Colson
-Possible speech
-Analysis
-Unknown person
-Accuracy in media
-American Enterprise Institute [AEI]
-Unknown group
-Deaths of Israeli athletes at Olympic Games
-The President's statement [at Golden Gate Pier]
-ABC, NBC
-Lack of CBS coverage
-CBS
-McGovern
-Dan Rather
-CBS
-Colson's forthcoming conversation
-Paley
-Schedule
-New York
-The President’s view
-White House response
-CBS
-Comparison to Robert F. Kennedy
-Colson
-Schorr
-Residuals question
-Ehrlichman
-Colson's work
-Colson's role
-NBC
-The President's conversation
-Reporters and editors
-The President’s view
-1972 election
-Effectiveness of White House efforts
-Influence
-New York Times
-Osborne
-White House access
-Ehrlichman
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Access question
-Cabinet officials
-Leonid I. Brezhnev
-Chou En-Lai
-Ziegler
-Wire services
-Reporting
-Golden Gate Pier story
-[NBC] and [ABC] coverage
-Rather
-McGovern
-CBS coverage
-Ziegler
-McGovern
-Ziegler
-Support
-Klein
The President’s schedule
-Klein group
-The President’s health
-Taxes meeting
-Ehrlichman
-George P. Shultz, Arthur F. Burns and Herbert Stein
1972 campaign
-Financial statement preparation for the President
-Public disclosure
-Ehrlichman’s role
-Agnew
-Public disclosure
-R. Sargent Shriver
-The President’s instructions
-Inclusion of spouses
-The President
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Agnew
-Elinor I. (Judefind) Agnew
-McGovern, Shriver
-Eleanor (Stegebera) McGovern
-Eunice (Kennedy) Shriver
-Shriver family
-Sargent Shriver's mother
-Sargent Shriver’s father
This recording was cut off at an unknown time before 5:25 pm. This conversation continues as
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Also recorded on September 11, 1972
- 360-013 1:45 PM · 9 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 1:45 pm and 2:49 pm.
- 360-014 1:45 PM · 11 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 1:45 pm and 2:49 pm.
- 360-015 2:49 PM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 2:49 pm.
- 360-016 2:49 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 2:49 pm and 3:15 pm.
- 360-017 2:49 PM · 11 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 2:49 pm and 3:15 pm.
- 360-018 2:49 PM · 15 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 2:49 pm and 3:15 pm.
- 358-001 3:15 PM · 36 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, Charles W. Colson, Manolo Sanchez, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:15 pm to 6:11 pm.
- 360-020 3:15 PM · 1 hr 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Charles W. Colson, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 5:25 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 360-019, September 11, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/360-019 (accessed November 2, 2026).