President Nixon held a private meeting with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, at the Aspen Lodge study in Camp David. The discussion, classified as a personal returnable item, consisted of an informal dialogue between the President and a long-time member of his domestic staff. No policy decisions or official government business were recorded during this brief, personal interaction.
On September 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 7:06 pm and 8:44 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 210-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 210-2
Date: September 12, 1972
Time: Unknown between 7:06 pm and 8:44 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Duration: 3m 50s ]
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 8:44 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.