{"conversationCode":"234-007","tapeNumber":234,"conversationNumber":7,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-234-007","startDateTime":"1972-12-06T23:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-07T01:17:00.000Z","startDate":"6-Dec-1972","startTime":"6:30 PM","endDate":"6-Dec-1972","endTime":"8:17 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On December 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 6:30 pm and 8:17 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 234-007 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"CDHW","recordingDevice":"Camp David Hard Wire","latitudeEstimated":39.648333,"longitudeEstimated":-77.465,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 234-7\n\nDate: December 6, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 6:30 pm and 8:17 pm\n\f                                             -8-\n\n                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                        Conversation No. 237-7 (cont’d)\n\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n       Draft message to Henry A. Kissinger\n             -Typing instructions\n                  -Patricia B. McKee\n                  -Spacing\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 8:17 pm.","filename":["234-007.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"234-006","nextCode":"234-008","transcript":[{"start":1.35,"end":3.49,"text":"Take this over to the key."},{"start":3.92,"end":5.28,"text":"We'll set the rough draft."},{"start":5.3,"end":8.37,"text":"Don't worry about the mistakes."},{"start":8.65,"end":10.84,"text":"In fact, this over here is rough draft."},{"start":10.9,"end":12.3,"text":"Double space, double space."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, at Camp David to provide specific formatting instructions for a draft message intended for National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger. Nixon directed Sanchez to prioritize getting the rough draft typed quickly, emphasizing that minor errors were acceptable at this stage. The conversation focused on the logistical requirements for the document, including double-spacing and administrative routing.","topics":["Henry Kissinger","White House administration","Camp David","correspondence","Manolo Sanchez"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:12:25.930Z"},"topicSlugs":["henry-kissinger","white-house-administration","camp-david","correspondence","manolo-sanchez"],"audioDurationSec":19,"audioFiles":[{"file":"234-007.mp3","bytes":469559,"durationSec":19.43,"bitrate":193366,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.205Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:08.555Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/234-007.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/234-007","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/234/conversation-234-007","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}