President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, at the Aspen Lodge to coordinate administrative tasks during a late-night session at Camp David. The primary focus of the discussion involved providing instructions for a telex to be sent to Raymond K. Price, Jr., which included directives intended for another staff member, likely Rose Mary Woods. No further significant policy decisions were documented during this brief encounter.
President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David on an unknown date, sometime between 11:49 pm on August 17, 1972 and 12:45 am on August 18, 1972. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 204-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 204-10
Date: Unknown between August 17 and August 18, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:49 pm, August 17, 1972 and 12:45 am, August 18, 1972
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Telex to Raymond K. Price, Jr.
-Instruction for unknown woman [Rose Mary Woods?]
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:45 am, August 18, 1972.
(rev. Mar-02)No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.