Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 898 › Conversation 898-027

Sanchez on Oval Office and Personnel

Tuesday, April 17, 1973 · 12:19 PM–12:35 PM ET · Oval Office · 24 sec

ParticipantsSanchez, Manolo; [Unknown person(s)]Conversation898-027 on Tape 898StartTuesday, April 17, 1973 at 12:19 PMEndTuesday, April 17, 1973 at 12:35 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 898-027 ↗

Manolo Sanchez met with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office to coordinate logistics. The discussion centered on scheduling matters and an arrival, though the specific nature of the appointment remains obscured by the lack of clear dialogue. The participants departed the office shortly after addressing these brief administrative arrangements.

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Hei, hei.
Hei, hei.
Hei, hei.
Hei, hei.
Hei, hei.

On April 17, 1973, Manolo Sanchez and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:19 pm and 12:35 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 898-027 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 898-27

Date: April 17, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:19 pm and 12:35 pm
Location: Oval Office

Manolo Sanchez met with an unknown man.

      Scheduling

      Arrival

Sanchez and the unknown man left at an unknown time before 12:35 pm.
  • 898-008 10:34 AM · 1 hr 43 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Giulio Andreotti, Andrea Cagiatti, Neil A. Seidenman, Paolo Gesfulo, Anna Saxon, members of the press, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:34 am to 12:19 pm.
  • 898-009 12:19 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:19 pm and 12:35 pm.
  • 898-010 12:19 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:19 pm and 12:35 pm.
  • 898-011 12:19 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:19 pm and 12:35 pm.
  • 898-024 12:19 PM · 47 sec — unknown person(s) and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:19 pm and 12:35 pm.
  • 898-028 12:19 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:19 pm and 12:35 pm.
  • 898-012 12:35 PM · 2 hr 40 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:35 pm to 2:20 pm.
  • 898-013 2:20 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:20 pm and 2:30 pm.

Conversation 898-027, April 17, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/898-027 (accessed October 12, 2026).