Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 367
Nixon White House Tape 367 (October 16, 1972)
10 conversations · Old Executive Office Building · about 36 min of released audio
Featuring Nixon, Sanchez, Butterfield, Haig, Tkach
President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to discuss administrative arrangements and the logistics of upcoming events. The dialogue focused primarily on the President's schedule, specifically regarding the utilization of the Cabinet Room for official business. No major policy shifts were recorded, as the meeting served to coordinate routine executive operations and scheduling requirements.
President Richard Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The meeting served as a brief, informal interaction between the President and a long-time member of his domestic staff. No substantive policy matters or major historical developments were recorded during this brief encounter.
President Nixon communicated with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. This brief interaction served a purely administrative function to connect the President with another party. No substantive policy discussions or significant decisions were recorded during this exchange.
President Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. coordinated the President’s upcoming schedule and discussed the logistics of potential meetings, specifically regarding General Creighton W. Abrams, Jr. The discussion included brief administrative oversight and planning for late afternoon appointments. No major policy decisions were reached, as the dialogue remained focused on agenda management.
President Nixon met with his personal physician, General Walter R. Tkach, for a brief consultation in the Old Executive Office Building. While the specific details of the transcript are currently withheld, the meeting indicates a routine check-in regarding the President's health or medical status. No definitive policy or administrative actions were recorded during this brief encounter.
President Nixon initiated a brief communication through the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing call. The interaction served as a logistical bridge to connect the President with another party for official business. No substantive policy matters or historical developments were addressed during this short administrative exchange.
President Richard Nixon met briefly with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The discussion centered on administrative logistics involving a briefcase. The meeting concluded quickly without any recorded policy-related developments.
President Nixon consulted with a White House operator regarding a financial matter, expressing concern over a significant expenditure. The brief interaction focused on the scale of a specific payment or cost assessment. No further policy decisions were recorded during this short exchange.
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate a phone call. The brief exchange focused on connecting Nixon with John O'Keefe, who was serving in an attorney capacity. The conversation served solely as a functional administrative request to initiate this legal communication.
President Nixon met with Charles Colson and other staff members to discuss political messaging and public relations strategies regarding the 1972 presidential campaign. Key topics included the administration's response to the Watergate scandal, the ongoing Vietnam War, and framing Senator George McGovern's platform as out of touch with the American mainstream. The participants focused on coordinating media responses and leveraging the influence of allies like John Connally to bolster the President's position on national security and economic issues.