{"conversationCode":"251-047","tapeNumber":251,"conversationNumber":47,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-251-047","startDateTime":"1971-04-29T23:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-04-30T00:02:00.000Z","startDate":"29-Apr-1971","startTime":"7:30 PM","endDate":"29-Apr-1971","endTime":"8:02 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On April 29, 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 7:30 pm and 8:02 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 251-047 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. 251-47\n\nDate: April 29, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 7:30 pm and 8:02 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez\n\n     Briefcase\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 8:02 pm","filename":["251-047.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:10:50","tapeEnd":"03:11:33","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"251-046","nextCode":"251-048","transcript":[{"start":0.23,"end":1.09,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":1.21,"end":3.86,"text":"And these things are to be finished."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to provide personal instructions. The discussion centered on the handling of specific materials, notably a briefcase, which the President directed Sanchez to ensure were completed. This brief interaction underscores the administrative and logistical coordination maintained by Nixon's personal staff regarding his daily professional effects.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","Presidential staff","White House logistics","Briefcase","Personal assistance"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:48:10.345Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","presidential-staff","white-house-logistics","briefcase","personal-assistance"],"audioDurationSec":6,"audioFiles":[{"file":"251-047.mp3","bytes":263105,"durationSec":6.44,"bitrate":327028,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.696Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/251-047.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/251-047","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/251/conversation-251-047","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}