Conversation 628-001

TapeTape 628StartThursday, December 2, 1971 at 11:31 AMEndThursday, December 2, 1971 at 11:35 AMTape start time00:01:40Tape end time00:04:59ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  [Unknown person(s)];  Bull, Stephen B.;  Sanchez, ManoloRecording deviceOval Office

President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull and Manolo Sanchez to coordinate his daily agenda and prepare for an upcoming meeting with Henry Kissinger. The participants briefly discussed administrative scheduling and logistical details regarding the President's personal affairs, including the behavior of his dogs during a potential trip to Florida. The exchange focused primarily on managing the President's time and ensuring that his upcoming engagement with Kissinger proceeded as requested.

Presidential scheduleHenry KissingerPersonal staffWhite House operationsPresidential pets

On December 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), Stephen B. Bull, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:31 am and 11:35 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 628-001 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 628-1

Date: December 2, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:31 am and 11:35 am
Location: Oval Office

[The recording begins at an unknown time while the conversation is already in progress]

     The quality of an item [?]

The unknown man left at an unknown time before 11:35 am.

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 11:31 am.

     The President's schedule
          -Henry A. Kissinger meeting
               -Time

Bull left at an unknown time before 11:35 am.

Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 11:31 am.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/20/2022.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[628-001-w001]
[Duration: 37s]

       The President’s schedule
              -Trip to Florida [?]
                      -Dogs
                              -King Timahoe
                              -Pasha
                              -Behavior

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 11:35 am.

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Yeah.
He's beautiful, too.
Yeah, what's his name?
Dr. Kissinger's requested to see you before noon.
Would you like him for a minute?
Yeah.
We're talking about a question.
So, would you like me to go ahead, or will you go with me, sir?
Thank you.
Sir, I suggest that you take this time to see how the human beings in the room will function.
Yeah.
And how they behave.
First of all, for example, then maybe you've got to go ahead, don't you think?
Yes, I think so, sir.
It doesn't mean it's better.
Huh?
Maybe it's better if you don't have much space, but if you don't have much space, it's hard to go ahead.