Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 448 › Conversation 448-010

Nixon & Sanchez on Ronald L. Ziegler and White House Press Office

Tuesday, July 10, 1973 · 12:45 PM–12:50 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation448-010 on Tape 448StartTuesday, July 10, 1973 at 12:45 PMEndTuesday, July 10, 1973 at 12:50 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 448-010 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon instructed his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to coordinate with the press office regarding Ronald L. Ziegler’s schedule. The President directed that Ziegler be contacted and told to report to the hospital immediately upon the completion of his current press release. This brief exchange focused on logistical arrangements for the Press Secretary’s arrival at the medical facility.

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None of them.
Tell the girl to call over and tell him that as soon as Ziegler finishes with his press release, come on to the hospital.

NARA Description

On July 10, 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 12:45 pm and 12:50 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 448-010 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 448-10

Date: July 10, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:45 pm and 12:50 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez

      Request for Ronald L. Ziegler

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:50 pm.

Also recorded on July 10, 1973

  • 947-008 12:24 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Robert F. Froehlke, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:24 pm to 12:28 pm.
  • 947-009 12:28 PM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:28 pm and 12:29 pm.
  • 947-010 12:28 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:28 pm and 12:29 pm.
  • 947-011 12:29 PM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Verl M. Buxton, Mrs. Verl M. Buxton, Carol Buxton, Mark Buxton, Dale Buxton, Earl L. Butz, Wallace F. Bennett, Richard M. Fairbanks, III, White House photographer, and members of the press met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:29 pm and 12:43 pm.
  • 947-012 12:43 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:45 pm.
  • 448-011 12:50 PM · 28 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:50 pm to 1:20 pm.
  • 448-012 1:20 PM · 9 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 1:20 pm and 2:51 pm.
  • 448-013 1:20 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:20 pm and 2:51 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 448-010, July 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/448-010 (accessed October 10, 2026).