President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, at Camp David to discuss the administrative preparation of his forthcoming acceptance speech. The primary focus involved ensuring a copy of the draft was delivered to Rose Mary Woods. No other substantive policy matters 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 an unknown time between 12:31 pm and 1:31 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 207-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 207-7
Date: August 21, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:31 pm and 1:31 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
The President’s forthcoming acceptance speech
-Copy to Rose Mary Woods
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:31 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.