{"conversationCode":"196-034","tapeNumber":196,"conversationNumber":34,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-196-034","startDateTime":"1972-07-23T20:03:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-07-23T20:04:00.000Z","startDate":"23-Jul-1972","startTime":"4:03 PM","endDate":"23-Jul-1972","endTime":"4:04 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On July 23, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 4:03 pm to 4:04 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 196-034 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDHW","recordingDevice":"Camp David Hard Wire","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 196-34\n\nDate: July 23, 1972\nTime: 4:03 pm - 4:04 pm\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President talked with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n[See Conversation No. 136-33]","filename":["196-034.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"196-033","nextCode":"196-035","transcript":[{"start":0.5,"end":12.88,"text":"Would you tell the secretary that we won't have anything more for her this afternoon?"},{"start":12.9,"end":16.05,"text":"So she can go have a swim or play bowling or whatever they want."},{"start":16.07,"end":16.44,"text":"Okay."},{"start":16.46,"end":17.58,"text":"And I think we will leave at, we'll say now 7 o'clock."},{"start":17.6,"end":17.7,"text":"Okay."},{"start":17.72,"end":19.83,"text":"And everybody can make their plans."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon instructed his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to notify staff that no further work would be required for the remainder of the afternoon. He encouraged the staff to utilize their free time for recreational activities like swimming or bowling. Additionally, the President established a firm 7 o'clock departure time from Camp David to allow personnel to finalize their schedules.","topics":["Camp David","Staff management","Schedule planning","Recreation"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T10:04:12.033Z"},"topicSlugs":["camp-david","staff-management","schedule-planning","recreation"],"audioDurationSec":20,"audioFiles":[{"file":"196-034.mp3","bytes":476472,"durationSec":19.79,"bitrate":192643,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:35.864Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/196-034.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/196-034","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/196/conversation-196-034","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}