President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull and personal valet Manolo Sanchez to discuss the logistics and placement of a microphone within the Oval Office. The conversation focused on identifying a concealed location for the recording device to ensure it remained hidden during future proceedings. No major policy decisions were made, as the dialogue was limited to technical coordination regarding the physical installation of the equipment.
On February 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:20 pm and 5:13 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 667-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 667-2
Date: February 8, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:20 pm and 5:13 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull and Manolo Sanchez.
Microphone
-Location
Work with unknown person
Sanchez and Bull left at an unknown time before 5:13 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.