Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 705 › Conversation 705-008
Nixon & Sanchez on Presidential staff and Oval Office
Monday, April 10, 1972 · 11:44 AM–11:45 AM ET · Oval Office · 8 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met briefly with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office. This informal encounter consisted of brief greetings between the President and his personal staff member. No substantive policy discussions or administrative decisions occurred during this seven-second interaction.
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NARA Description
On April 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:44 am and 11:45 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 705-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 705-8
Date: April 10, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:44 am and 11:45 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/04/2022.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[705-008-w001]
[Duration: 7s]
Greetings [?]
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 11:45 am.Also recorded on April 10, 1972
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- 705-006 11:33 AM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:33 am and 11:41 am.
- 705-007 11:41 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:41 am to 11:44 am.
- 705-009 11:45 AM · 38 min — President Richard M. Nixon, William J. Porter, Henry A. Kissinger, Stephen B. Bull, and Oliver F. ("Ollie") Atkins met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:45 am to 12:23 pm.
- 705-010 12:23 PM · 58 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:23 pm and 12:25 pm.
- 705-011 12:25 PM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Robert W. Barker, Arch N. Booth, William N. Burch, George Champion, Jr., Mary Pillsbury Lord, James P. Low, Leonard H. Marks, Herbert E. Marks, J. Willard Marriott, Alice (Sheets) Marriott, William J. McManus, Charles S. O???Malley, Jr., A. Pollard Simons, Katherine (Merrill) Swim, Walter E. Washington, C. Robert Yeager, John P. Cosgrove, John B. Kelly, Jr., David C. Hoopes, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:25 pm to 12:38 pm.
- 705-012 12:38 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:38 pm and 12:44 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 705-008, April 10, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/705-008 (accessed October 1, 2026).