Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 425 › Conversation 425-029
Nixon & Sanchez on Dictation equipment and White House administration
Wednesday, March 28, 1973 · 9:09 PM–10:41 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 1 min
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to handle administrative tasks regarding the President's dictation equipment. The conversation focused on the practical instruction for installing a new tape into a dictabelt machine. Following these instructions, the President transitioned to a separate discussion with H. R. Haldeman.
- Manolo Sanchez
- Dictation equipment
- White House administration
- H. R. Haldeman
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NARA Description
On March 28, 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 9:09 pm and 10:41 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 425-029 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 425-29
Date: March 28, 1973
Time: Unknown after 9:09 pm and 10:41 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Instruction
-New tape for dictabelt
Conversation with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman.
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 10:41.Also recorded on March 29, 1973
- 044-059 7:38 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:38 pm and 7:55 pm.
- 044-060 7:55 PM · 51 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:55 pm and 7:56 pm.
- 425-025 7:55 PM · 45 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:55 pm to 7:56 pm.
- 044-061 8:50 PM · 18 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:50 pm and 9:09 pm.
- 425-026 8:50 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:50 pm to 9:09 pm.
- 425-027 9:09 PM · 58 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:09 pm and 10:41 pm.
- 425-028 9:09 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:09 pm and 10:41 pm.
- 425-030 9:09 PM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:09 pm and 10:41 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 425-029, March 29, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/425-029 (accessed October 5, 2026).