{"conversationCode":"826-009","tapeNumber":826,"conversationNumber":9,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-826-009","startDateTime":"1972-12-19T19:00:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-19T19:09:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Dec-1972","startTime":"2:00 PM","endDate":"19-Dec-1972","endTime":"2:09 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo; Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On December 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:00 pm and 2:09 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 826-009 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 826-9\n\nDate: December 19, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 2:00 pm and 2:09 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n       The President’s schedule\n            -[Trip to Florida]\n                  -Timing\n\nStephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 2:00 pm.\n\f                                               -70-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                           Conversation No. 826-9 (cont’d)\n\n       The President’s schedule\n            -[Henry A. Kissinger]\n                  -Location\n\nSanchez and Bull left at an unknown time before 2:09 pm.","filename":["826-009.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"826-008","nextCode":"826-010","transcript":[{"start":1.83,"end":20.62,"text":"Mr. President, he's out of the building for about a half hour, sir."},{"start":20.86,"end":27.76,"text":"Mr. President, did you hear this is the barber today?"},{"start":27.78,"end":30.3,"text":"I don't know if he's got any cut better."},{"start":31.62,"end":33.16,"text":"See where he is."},{"start":33.2,"end":34.47,"text":"See what the situation is."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with Manolo Sanchez and Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his upcoming personal schedule. The primary focus involved confirming the timing of a planned trip to Florida and verifying the current location of Henry Kissinger. The participants concluded the brief discussion by directing staff to track down Kissinger's whereabouts.","topics":["Nixon's schedule","Florida trip","Henry Kissinger","White House logistics","Presidential travel"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T00:36:24.473Z"},"topicSlugs":["nixons-schedule","florida-trip","henry-kissinger","white-house-logistics","presidential-travel"],"audioDurationSec":41,"audioFiles":[{"file":"826-009.mp3","bytes":989910,"durationSec":41.11,"bitrate":192651,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:59.848Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:41.401Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/826-009.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/826-009","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/826/conversation-826-009","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}