Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 373 › Conversation 373-005
Nixon & Sanchez on Personal correspondence and White House staff
Tuesday, October 24, 1972 · 1:34 PM–1:58 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 14 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met with his longtime valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The conversation, which lasted less than a minute, was categorized as a personal returnable item, indicating it lacked official policy or administrative significance. No transcript or record of the meeting's substance remains available due to its personal nature.
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NARA Description
On October 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:58 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 373-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 373-5 Date: October 24, 1972 Time: Unknown between 1:34 pm and 1:58 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 43s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:58 pm.
Also recorded on October 24, 1972
- 032-016 1:34 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:34 pm.
- 032-017 1:34 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:58 pm.
- 373-002 1:34 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:34 pm.
- 373-003 1:34 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:58 pm.
- 373-004 1:34 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:58 pm.
- 032-018 1:58 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:58 pm and 3:50 pm.
- 032-019 1:58 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:58 pm and 3:50 pm.
- 032-020 1:58 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:58 pm and 3:50 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 373-005, October 24, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/373-005 (accessed September 28, 2026).