Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 224 › Conversation 224-004
Nixon phone call with Sanchez on Camp David and Education
Monday, November 13, 1972 · 5:07 PM–7:40 PM ET · Camp David Hard Wire · 20 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, at Camp David regarding logistical arrangements for local school children. The discussion focused on practical considerations for students attending evening programs and the availability of seating or facilities. This brief interaction highlights the President’s routine oversight of minor personal and administrative matters during his stay at the presidential retreat.
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NARA Description
On November 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:07 pm and 7:40 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 224-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 224-4
Date: November 13, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:07 pm and 7:40 pm
Location: Camp David Hard Wire
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 7:40 pm.Also recorded on November 13, 1972
- 814-001 9:05 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:05 am to 9:06 am.
- 814-002 9:06 AM · 23 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:06 am and 9:09 am.
- 814-003 9:09 AM · 48 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Henry A. Kissinger, Alexander P. Butterfield, and John V. Brennan met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:09 am to 9:57 am.
- 224-001 3:08 PM · 30 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David from 3:08 pm to 3:55 pm.
- 153-001 3:55 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Camp David operator, and Alice Roosevelt Longworth talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:55 pm and 5:07 pm.
- 224-002 3:55 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John V. Brennan met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:55 pm and 5:01 pm.
- 224-003 3:55 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Camp David operator, and Alice Roosevelt Longworth met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 3:55 pm and 5:01 pm.
- 224-005 5:07 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:07 pm and 7:40 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 224-004, November 13, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/224-004 (accessed October 5, 2026).