Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 362 › Conversation 362-023

Nixon & Sanchez on Personal staff and Presidential privacy

Monday, August 14, 1972 · 5:15 PM–12:40 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 6 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation362-023 on Tape 362StartMonday, August 14, 1972 at 5:15 PMEndWednesday, September 6, 1972 at 12:40 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 362-023 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to conduct private business. Due to the withdrawal of the primary portion of the recording for personal privacy reasons, the specific details of their discussion remain unavailable. Consequently, no substantive policy matters or official administrative decisions can be discerned from this brief interaction.

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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 5:15 pm on August 14, 1972 and 12:40 pm on September 6, 1972. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 362-023 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 362-23

Date: Unknown between August 14 and September 6, 1972
Time: Unknown after 5:15 pm, August 14, 1972 and before 12:40
    pm, September 6, 1972
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:40 pm, September 6, 1972.
  • 029-066 4:34 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 4:34 pm to 4:36 pm.
  • 362-021 4:34 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:34 pm to 4:36 pm.
  • 362-022 4:40 PM · 28 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Ronald L. Ziegler, unknown person(s), Alexander P. Butterfield, White House operator, and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:40 pm to 5:15 pm.
  • 029-067 5:02 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 5:02 pm.
  • 029-068 5:02 PM · 12 sec — The recording device engaged on an unknown date, sometime between 5:02 pm on August 14, 1972 and 11:17 am on September 19, 1972, but the conversation appears to be blank.
  • 362-024 5:15 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 5:15 pm on August 14, 1972 and 12:40 pm on September 6, 1972.
  • 030-052 5:18 PM · 13 sec — The recording device engaged on an unknown date, sometime between 5:18 pm on August 14, 1972 and 11:17 am on September 19, 1972, but the conversation appears to be blank.
  • 202-001 6:05 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 6:05 pm on August 14, 1972 and 8:17 pm on August 15, 1972.

Conversation 362-023, August 14, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/362-023 (accessed October 1, 2026).