Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 824 › Conversation 824-001

Nixon & Sanchez

Friday, December 15, 1972 · 9:14 AM–9:25 AM ET · Oval Office · 25 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation824-001 on Tape 824StartFriday, December 15, 1972 at 9:14 AMEndFriday, December 15, 1972 at 9:25 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 824-001 ↗

A 25-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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NARA Description

On December 15, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:14 am and 9:25 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 824-001 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 824-1

Date: December 15, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:14 am and 9:25 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

       Unknown items
           -[Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Tricia Nixon Cox]

       The President’s schedule
            -Meeting with Dr. William M. Lukash

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 9:25 am.

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I'm sorry, sir, I forgot to call you to pick up the check, sir.

Sure thing, sir.

And please tell me when to see you sometime, sir.

Also recorded on December 15, 1972

824-002 9:25 AM · 3 hr 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Manolo Sanchez, Ronald L. Ziegler, Stephen B. Bull, Henry A. Kissinger, unknown person(s), White House operator, Michael J. ("Mike") Mansfield, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo, and Peter J. Brennan met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:25 am to 12:44 pm.
034-086 11:29 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:29 am and 11:56 am.
034-087 11:56 AM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Michael J. ("Mike") Mansfield talked on the telephone from 11:56 am to 12:10 pm.
034-088 12:17 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 12:17 pm.
034-089 12:22 PM · 14 sec — Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:44 pm.
034-090 12:22 PM · 17 sec — Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo and Shelley A. (Scarney) Buchanan talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:44 pm.
034-091 12:44 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:44 pm and 5:55 pm.
824-003 12:45 PM · 1 hr 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:45 pm to 1:54 pm.

All 17 conversations from December 15, 1972 →

Cite this conversation

Conversation 824-001, December 15, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/824-001 (accessed November 13, 2026).