Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 437 › Conversation 437-005

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

Wednesday, May 16, 1973 · 2:00 PM–2:44 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 22 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation437-005 on Tape 437StartWednesday, May 16, 1973 at 2:00 PMEndWednesday, May 16, 1973 at 2:44 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 437-005 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, to coordinate administrative details regarding his upcoming schedule. The discussion focused on logistical adjustments, specifically involving Stephen B. Bull and a necessary time change for a lunch meeting in the Oval Office. No major policy developments occurred, as the conversation was limited to internal White House scheduling arrangements.

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NARA Description

On May 16, 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 2:00 pm and 2:44 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 437-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 437-5

Date: May 16, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:00 pm and 2:44 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

       President’s schedule
              -Meeting
              -Stephen B. Bull
                      -Time change
                      -Oval Office
                             -Lunch

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:44 pm.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Also recorded on May 16, 1973

437-001 1:25 PM · 20 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 1:25 pm and 1:40 pm.
437-002 1:25 PM · 11 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 1:25 pm and 1:40 pm.
919-028 1:25 PM · 38 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Nellie L. Yates met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:02 pm.
919-029 1:25 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:02 pm.
437-003 1:40 PM · 33 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:40 pm to 2:00 pm.
046-078 2:00 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:00 pm and 2:44 pm.
437-004 2:00 PM · 8 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 2:00 pm and 2:44 pm.
437-006 2:00 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:00 pm and 2:44 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 437-005, May 16, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/437-005 (accessed October 1, 2026).