President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, at the Aspen Lodge during a brief period at Camp David. The interaction served as a routine check-in for the President while he awaited a scheduled telephone communication from National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger. No substantial policy discussions or administrative decisions were recorded during this brief encounter.
On August 21, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at 10:26 am. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 207-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 207-2
Date: August 21, 1972
Time: 10:26 am
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Call from Henry A. Kissinger
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 10:26 am.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.