Nixon White House TapesTape 666 › Conversation 666-010

Bull & Sanchez on Oval Office operations and White House staff

Monday, February 7, 1972 · 12:18 PM–12:23 PM ET · Oval Office

ParticipantsBull, Stephen B.;  Sanchez, ManoloConversation666-010 onTape 666 (tape position 02:39:21–02:40:07)StartMonday, February 7, 1972 at 12:18 PMEndMonday, February 7, 1972 at 12:23 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 666-010 ↗

Stephen B. Bull and White House valet Manolo Sanchez met briefly in the Oval Office for an undocumented discussion. Due to the lack of a transcript and the unintelligible nature of the audio, the specific purpose and content of their exchange remain unrecorded. Consequently, no substantive developments or action items can be identified from this interaction.

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This conversation has not yet been cut into its own clip, so the player above contains the full tape segment shared with neighbouring conversations. It begins about 02:39:21 into the tape and ends around 02:40:07.

No transcript is available yet for this conversation. The recording may contain no audible speech, or it may not have been processed.

On February 7, 1972, Stephen B. Bull and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:18 pm and 12:23 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 666-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 666-10

Date: February 7, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:18 pm and 12:23 pm
Location: Oval Office

Stephen B. Bull met with Manolo Sanchez.

     [Unintelligible]

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:23 pm.
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  • 090-001 11:54 AM — President Richard M. Nixon, United States Attorneys, Treasury Department officials, and Justice Department officials, including Whitney N. Seymour, Jr., William D. Keller, James R. Thompson, Jr., Harold H. Titus, Jr., Louis C. Bechtle, Ralph Guy, Jr., Joseph L. Tauro, James L. Browning, Jr., Richard L. Thornburgh, George Beall, Herbert J. Stein, Anthony J. P. Farris, Eldon B. Mahon, Stan Pitkin, John W. Stokes, Jr., Donald O'Connor, Harry D. Steward, Robert W. Rust, James L. Treece, Gerald J. Gallinghouse, Daniel Bartlett, Frederick Coleman, Sidney I. Lezak, William Smitherman, William W. Milligan, David J. Cannon, John L. Briggs, Wayman G. Sherrer, James M. Sullivan, Jr., F. L. Peter Stone, Richard G. Kleindeinst, Myles J. Ambrose, Henry E. Petersen, Jerris Leonard, John E. ("Jack") Ingersoll, Harlington Wood, Jr., Eugene T. Rossides, John F. Hanlon, Egil ("Bud") Krogh, Jr., Geoffrey C. Shepard, the White House photographer, and members of the press, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 11:54 am to 12:18 pm.
  • 666-003 11:54 AM · 2 min — Stephen B. Bull and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:54 am and 12:23 pm.
  • 666-004 11:54 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:54 am and 12:23 pm.
  • 666-005 11:54 AM · 1 min — Manolo Sanchez and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:54 am and 12:23 pm.
  • 090-004 12:18 PM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 12:18 pm on February 7, 1972 and 11:22 am on February 9, 1972.
  • 666-009 12:18 PM · 1 min — Stephen B. Bull and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:18 pm and 12:23 pm.
  • 666-006 12:42 PM · 48 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Manolo Sanchez, Stephen B. Bull, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:42 pm to 1:30 pm.

Conversation 666-010, February 7, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/666-010 (accessed September 18, 2026).