{"conversationCode":"237-001","tapeNumber":237,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-237-001","startDateTime":"1972-12-28T22:18:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-28T23:30:00.000Z","startDate":"28-Dec-1972","startTime":"5:18 PM","endDate":"28-Dec-1972","endTime":"6:30 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On December 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Aspen Lodge study at Camp David at an unknown time between 5:18 pm and 6:30 pm. The Camp David Hard Wire taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 237-001 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. 237-1\n\nDate: December 28, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 5:18 pm and 6:30 pm\nLocation: Camp David Hard Wire\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n       White House gifts [?]\n            -Golf balls [?]\n                  -Oak Hill [Country Club]\n                  -Unknown person\n\n       The President’s schedule\n            -Movie\n                  -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon\n\n       Light\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 6:30 pm.","filename":["237-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"236-003","nextCode":"237-002","transcript":[{"start":1.01,"end":4.81,"text":"Okay, this one, this one."},{"start":4.83,"end":6.1,"text":"From those hills, sir."},{"start":6.14,"end":11.04,"text":"All the ones of Mr. Nero."},{"start":11.68,"end":15.67,"text":"Not bad."},{"start":15.69,"end":16.33,"text":"All right, sir."},{"start":16.37,"end":17.89,"text":"We have in here the..."},{"start":17.91,"end":20.99,"text":"I have one."},{"start":24,"end":28.84,"text":"Okay."},{"start":28.86,"end":30.22,"text":"I heard the boat is ready to left."},{"start":30.46,"end":40.17,"text":"Let me know when I want to."},{"start":40.19,"end":49.37,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":49.39,"end":56.66,"text":"OK."},{"start":56.68,"end":56.98,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":57.06,"end":59.92,"text":"What is it like out there?"},{"start":60.9,"end":62.13,"text":"Yeah, leave it on."},{"start":65.35,"end":65.8,"text":"I'll ask the question."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Richard Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, at Camp David to discuss logistical matters and personal arrangements. The conversation touched upon the organization of White House gifts, including golf balls from Oak Hill Country Club, as well as the President’s evening plans to view a movie with First Lady Pat Nixon. The discussion concluded with brief instructions regarding lighting and general household coordination.","topics":["Camp David","White House staff","Personal schedule","White House gifts","Manolo Sanchez"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:16:15.743Z"},"topicSlugs":["camp-david","white-house-staff","personal-schedule","white-house-gifts","manolo-sanchez"],"audioDurationSec":71,"audioFiles":[{"file":"237-001.mp3","bytes":1697732,"durationSec":70.59,"bitrate":192413,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.205Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/237-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/237-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/237/conversation-237-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}