Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 823 › Conversation 823-010

Nixon & Sanchez on H.R. Haldeman

Thursday, December 14, 1972 · 1:05 PM–1:07 PM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation823-010 on Tape 823StartThursday, December 14, 1972 at 1:05 PMEndThursday, December 14, 1972 at 1:07 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 823-010 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss upcoming administrative arrangements and scheduling. The discussion briefly touched upon the President's scheduled meeting with H.R. Haldeman and concluded with instructions regarding personal items, specifically the retrieval of the President’s cuffs. This brief interaction served as a coordination of immediate logistical and personal needs during the workday.

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Well, I think I'm going to go and see Mr. Hoffman for a minute, because I'm right there.
And bring your little cuffs, man, please.

On December 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:05 pm and 1:07 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 823-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 823-10

Date: December 14, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:05 pm and 1:07 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

       The President’s schedule
            -Meeting with H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

       Coat

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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]

       The President’s schedule
            -Meeting with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
            -Cups
            -Consume

[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:07 pm.
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  • 034-075 1:05 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:05 pm and 1:07 pm.
  • 823-009 1:05 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:05 pm and 1:07 pm.
  • 823-011 1:05 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:05 pm and 1:07 pm.
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Conversation 823-010, December 14, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/823-010 (accessed September 28, 2026).