{"conversationCode":"197-003","tapeNumber":197,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-197-003","startDateTime":"1972-07-21T21:36:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-07-21T22:05:00.000Z","startDate":"21-Jul-1972","startTime":"5:36 PM","endDate":"21-Jul-1972","endTime":"6:05 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On July 21, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:36 pm and 6:05 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 197-003 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. 197-003\n\nDate: July 21, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 5:36 pm and 6:05 pm\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 09/25/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n[Personal Returnable]\n[197-003-w001]\n[Duration: 4s]\n\n       The President’s schedule\n              -July 20, 1972 check on unknown item\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 6:05 pm.","filename":["197-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"197-002","nextCode":"197-004","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":5.65,"text":"No, I'm just checking to see if I have ."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, at Camp David to discuss logistical matters related to his official schedule. The conversation primarily focused on verifying the status of an unspecified item from the previous day's itinerary. No significant policy decisions were made during this brief exchange.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","Presidential schedule","Camp David","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T10:04:39.748Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","presidential-schedule","camp-david","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"197-003.mp3","bytes":229669,"durationSec":5.6,"bitrate":327807,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:35.864Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:02.500Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/197-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/197-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/197/conversation-197-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}