Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 426 › Conversation 426-029

Nixon & Sanchez on Personal Staff and White House Logistics

Tuesday, April 10, 1973 · 2:03 PM–2:09 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 2 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo; White House operatorConversation426-029 on Tape 426StartTuesday, April 10, 1973 at 2:03 PMEndTuesday, April 10, 1973 at 2:09 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 426-029 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss routine personal arrangements and schedule logistics. The brief interaction included a minor exchange regarding refreshments and concluded with the President acknowledging the aide's assistance. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this brief encounter.

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Presidente de la Nación,
Thank you very much.
Thank you.

On April 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:03 pm and 2:09 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 426-029 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 426-29

Date: April 10, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:03 pm and 2:09 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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       Refreshment
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                                            Conversation No. 426-29 (cont’d)

             -Pineapple

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The White House operator talked with the President at an unknown time before 2:03 pm.

[Conversation No. 426-29A]

[See Conversation No. 44-123]

[End of telephone conversation]

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 13s        ]

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       Schedule

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:09 pm.
  • 044-120 2:01 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 2:01 pm.
  • 044-121 2:01 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William E. Timmons talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:01 pm and 2:03 pm.
  • 426-027 2:01 PM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:01 pm to 2:02 pm.
  • 426-028 2:02 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William E. Timmons met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:02 pm to 2:03 pm.
  • 044-122 2:03 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:03 pm and 2:09 pm.
  • 044-123 2:09 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:09 pm and 2:10 pm.
  • 044-124 2:09 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:09 pm and 2:10 pm.
  • 426-030 2:09 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:09 pm to 2:10 pm.

Conversation 426-029, April 10, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/426-029 (accessed October 5, 2026).