Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 387 › Conversation 387-012
Nixon & Sanchez on Charles W. Colson and H. R. Haldeman
Tuesday, December 5, 1972 · 1:10 PM–2:00 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 13 sec
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On December 5, 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 1:10 pm and 2:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 387-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 387-12
Date: December 5, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:10 pm and 2:00 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
The President's schedule
-Meeting with Charles W. Colson
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:00 pm.Transcript (AI-generated)
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- 387-010 1:10 PM · 23 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 1:10 pm and 2:00 pm.
- 387-011 1:10 PM · 28 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 1:10 pm and 2:00 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 387-012, December 5, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/387-012 (accessed November 12, 2026).