Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 701 › Conversation 701-016
Nixon & Sanchez on Old Executive Office Building
Tuesday, April 4, 1972 · 1:15 PM–1:17 PM ET · Oval Office · 2 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss logistics regarding his upcoming schedule. The conversation focused on coordination for a planned visit to the Old Executive Office Building. No further policy-related developments were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
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NARA Description
On April 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:15 pm and 1:17 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 701-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 701-16
Date: April 4, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:15 pm and 1:17 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
The President's schedule
-Old Executive Office Building [EOB]
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:17 pm.Also recorded on April 4, 1972
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- 701-011 11:58 AM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Alexander P. Butterfield, Oscar Dystel, Markus Jaffe, Samuel Schulman, Richard L. Wilson, Herbert G. Klein, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:58 am and 12:11 pm.
- 701-012 12:11 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:11 pm and 12:12 pm.
- 701-013 12:12 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, LynRae McClintock, and Gordon C. Strachan met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:12 pm to 12:13 pm.
- 701-014 12:13 PM · 1 hr 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, unknown person(s), John H. Chafee, White House photographer, Henry A. Kissinger, Ronald L. Ziegler, and Melvin R. Laird met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:13 pm to 1:15 pm.
- 701-015 1:15 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:15 pm and 1:17 pm.
- 701-017 1:17 PM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:17 pm to 1:32 pm.
- 702-001 2:47 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 2:47 pm and 2:55 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 701-016, April 4, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/701-016 (accessed October 12, 2026).