President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place a telephone call to Manolo Sanchez, his longtime personal valet. This brief communication served solely as a directive to initiate contact with a member of the President's personal staff. No other substantive policy or political matters were discussed during this interaction.
On December 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:40 pm and 11:04 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 034-056 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 34-56
Date: December 12, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:40 pm and 11:04 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for a call to Manolo SanchezThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.