Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 382 › Conversation 382-007
Nixon & Sanchez on Miami Dolphins and NFL
Saturday, December 16, 1972 · 1:35 PM–3:25 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 2 min
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for an informal discussion. The conversation focused on the Miami Dolphins football game and the team's current score. This brief interaction highlights the President's personal engagement with his staff during the 1972 NFL season.
- Manolo Sanchez
- Miami Dolphins
- NFL
- Presidential staff
- informal conversation
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NARA Description
On December 16, 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 1:35 pm and 3:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 382-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 382-7
Date: December 16, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:35 pm and 3:25 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Conversation No. 382-7 (cont’d)
See deed of gift log
Miami Dolphins football game
-Score
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:25 pm.Also recorded on December 16, 1972
- 034-097 12:11 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield talked on the telephone from 12:11 pm to 12:12 pm.
- 382-003 12:45 PM · 39 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, Henry A. Kissinger, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:45 pm to 1:25 pm.
- 382-004 1:26 PM · 30 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 1:26 pm and 1:35 pm.
- 382-005 1:26 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:26 pm to 1:35 pm.
- 034-098 1:35 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 3:25 pm.
- 382-006 1:35 PM · 13 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 1:35 pm and 3:25 pm.
- 382-008 1:35 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 3:25 pm.
- 034-099 3:25 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 3:25 pm to 3:28 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 382-007, December 16, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/382-007 (accessed October 12, 2026).