Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 425 › Conversation 425-031
Nixon & Sanchez on Speechwriting and Administrative tasks
Monday, April 9, 1973 · 12:01 PM–12:07 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 10 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to focus on administrative matters. During this time, the President utilized the session to dictate the text of an upcoming speech. This encounter also served to address adjustments to the President's official schedule.
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NARA Description
On April 9, 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 12:01 pm and 12:07 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 425-031 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 425-31
Date: April 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:01 pm and before 12:07 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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President’s schedule
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:07 pm.Also recorded on April 9, 1973
- 891-011 11:49 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:49 am and 3:01 pm.
- 044-107 12:01 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:01 pm and 12:07 pm.
- 044-108 12:07 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 12:07 pm.
- 044-109 12:07 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:07 pm and 12:13 pm.
- 425-032 12:07 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 12:07 pm.
- 425-033 12:11 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:11 pm to 12:13 pm.
- 044-110 12:13 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:13 pm and 1:25 pm.
- 425-034 12:13 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:13 pm and 1:24 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 425-031, April 9, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/425-031 (accessed October 5, 2026).