Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 245 › Conversation 245-019
Nixon & Sanchez
Tuesday, April 6, 1971 · 7:49 AM–9:20 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 1 min
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, at the Old Executive Office Building to coordinate administrative logistics for the day. The discussion focused on the President's personal schedule and the handling of specific documents, including a reference to an unknown document described as a yellow copy. The brief exchange centered on managing the President's immediate movements and operational protocols.
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NARA Description
On April 6, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:49 am and 9:20 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 245-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 245-019
Date: April 6, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:49 am and 9:20 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez
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[Previous non-historical (H) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 09/10/2019. Segment
cleared for release.]
[Non-Historical]
[245-019-w001]
[Duration: 17s]
The President’s outlook
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Copy of an unknown document
-Yellow copy
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 9:20 amTranscript (AI-generated)
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- 042-005 9:20 AM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:20 am and 9:22 am.
- 245-002 9:20 AM · 29 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, Michael J. ("Mike") Mansfield, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:20 am to 9:59 am.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 245-019, April 6, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417183255). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/245-019 (accessed October 31, 2026).