{"conversationCode":"249-001","tapeNumber":249,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-249-001","startDateTime":"1971-04-15T13:32:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-04-15T13:36:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Apr-1971","startTime":"8:32 AM","endDate":"15-Apr-1971","endTime":"8:36 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On April 15, 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 8:32 am and 8:36 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 249-001 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 249-1\nDate: April 15, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 8:32 am and 8:36 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez\n\n     Assignment for Raymond K. Price, Jr.\n          -Rose Mary Woods\n          -Marjorie P. Acker\n\n******************************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/28/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[249-001-w001]\n[Duration: 8s]\n\n       Request\n             -Coffee\n\n******************************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 8:36 am","filename":["249-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:00:35","tapeEnd":"00:01:12","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"248-021","nextCode":"249-002","transcript":[{"start":0.09,"end":0.81,"text":"Whoever's there."},{"start":1.76,"end":2.92,"text":"Muck, Rose, Marge."},{"start":3.34,"end":5.05,"text":"Tell them to start a parade process."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to coordinate administrative directives for his staff. The President tasked Sanchez with relaying instructions to Rose Mary Woods, Marjorie P. Acker, and a third individual identified as 'Muck' to initiate a parade process. Additionally, the brief exchange included a request for coffee.","topics":["Valet","Staff Coordination","Administrative Tasks","Presidential Scheduling"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:38:05.499Z"},"topicSlugs":["valet","staff-coordination","administrative-tasks","presidential-scheduling"],"audioDurationSec":15,"audioFiles":[{"file":"249-001.mp3","bytes":619303,"durationSec":15.36,"bitrate":322620,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.695Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/249-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/249-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/249/conversation-249-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}