Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 196 › Conversation 196-032
Nixon phone call with Sanchez on Camp David and Personal staff
Sunday, July 23, 1972 · 3:27 PM–4:03 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 11 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, at the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David. The interaction served as a brief, informal check-in between the President and his staff member. Due to the withdrawal of the primary content, no substantive policy matters or major decisions are recorded in the available transcript.
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NARA Description
On July 23, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:27 pm and 4:03 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 196-032 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 196-32 Date: July 23, 1972 Time: Unknown between 3:27 pm and 4:03 pm Location: Camp David Hard Wire The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 1s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:03 pm.
Also recorded on July 23, 1972
- 196-028 3:05 PM · 37 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 3:05 pm.
- 196-029 3:05 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:05 pm and 3:08 pm.
- 196-030 3:08 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 3:08 pm to 3:27 pm.
- 136-031 3:27 PM · 18 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone at Camp David at 3:27 pm.
- 136-032 3:27 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:27 pm and 4:03 pm.
- 196-031 3:27 PM · 51 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:27 pm and 4:03 pm.
- 196-033 3:27 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:27 pm and 4:03 pm.
- 136-033 4:03 PM · 23 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez talked on the telephone at Camp David at 4:03 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 196-032, July 23, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/196-032 (accessed October 12, 2026).