Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 422 › Conversation 422-029

Nixon & Sanchez on White House logistics and Stephen B. Bull

Thursday, March 22, 1973 · 1:47 PM–1:52 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 30 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation422-029 on Tape 422StartThursday, March 22, 1973 at 1:47 PMEndThursday, March 22, 1973 at 1:52 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 422-029 ↗

President Nixon instructed his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to transport his briefcase to the Oval Office and coordinate with Stephen B. Bull regarding the day’s professional schedule. The brief exchange focused on logistical arrangements for the President's personal belongings and the management of his upcoming appointments. Sanchez was directed to ensure the briefcase was properly handled and integrated into the operational flow for the remainder of the day.

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If you could take my briefcase now and put it over and go on and talk to your doctor about it.
Yes, sir.
And just talk about the day's schedule for this case.
Yes, sir.
And also ask people to put it on their briefcase.
Yes, sir.
Yes, sir.

On March 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:47 pm and 1:52 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 422-029 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 422-029

Date: March 22, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:47 pm and 1:52 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

       President's briefcase
             -Oval Office
             -President's schedule
                    -Car
                    -Stephen B. Bull

Manolo Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:52 pm.
  • 422-028 1:45 PM · 50 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:45 pm and 1:47 pm.
  • 044-007 1:47 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:47 pm and 1:52 pm.
  • 422-030 1:47 PM · 10 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 1:47 pm and 1:52 pm.
  • 044-008 1:52 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William P. Rogers talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:52 pm and 1:55 pm.
  • 422-031 1:52 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William P. Rogers met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:52 pm to 1:55 pm.
  • 422-032 1:55 PM · 50 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:55 pm and 1:57 pm.
  • 422-033 1:57 PM · 1 hr 32 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John W. Dean, III, John D. Ehrlichman, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and John N. Mitchell met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:57 pm and 3:43 pm.
  • 044-009 2:01 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:01 pm and 2:19 pm.

Conversation 422-029, March 22, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/422-029 (accessed October 1, 2026).