Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 711 › Conversation 711-013
Nixon White House recording on Oval Office and White House Tapes
Tuesday, April 18, 1972 · 12:04 PM–12:21 PM ET · Oval Office · 22 sec
AI Summary
This brief recorded segment captures an interaction between President Nixon and an unidentified individual, potentially Manolo Sanchez, within the Oval Office. Due to the limited duration of the released audio and the absence of a transcript, the specific subject matter remains undocumented. The recording concluded prematurely, providing no evidence of substantive policy discussions or actionable decisions.
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On April 18, 1972, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:04 pm and 12:21 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 711-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 711-13
Date: April 18, 1972
Time: 12:04 pm - unknown before 12:21 pm
Location: Oval Office
Unknown persons [Manolo Sanchez?] met.
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[Previous non-historical (H) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 10/11/2022. Segment
cleared for release.]
[Non-Historical]
[711-013-w001]
[Duration: 21s]
Request
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The conversation was cut off at an unknown time before 12:21 pm.Also recorded on April 18, 1972
- 023-018 11:52 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 11:56 am.
- 711-007 11:52 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Alexander P. Butterfield, and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 11:55 am.
- 711-008 11:52 AM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 11:55 am.
- 023-019 11:55 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox talked on the telephone from 11:55 am to 11:58 am.
- 711-009 11:55 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:55 am to 11:58 am.
- 711-010 11:58 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:58 am and 12:04 pm.
- 711-011 11:58 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:58 am and 12:04 pm.
- 711-012 11:58 AM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:58 am and 12:04 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 711-013, April 18, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/711-013 (accessed October 12, 2026).