{"conversationCode":"251-048","tapeNumber":251,"conversationNumber":48,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-251-048","startDateTime":"1971-05-04T17:11:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-04T17:12:00.000Z","startDate":"4-May-1971","startTime":"1:11 PM","endDate":"4-May-1971","endTime":"1:12 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo; White House operator;","description":"On May 4, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:11 pm to 1:12 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 251-048 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. 251-48\n\nDate: May 4, 1971\nTime: 1:11 pm - 1:12 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez\n\n     Unknown activity\n\n[The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 1:11 pm and\n1:12 pm]\n\n[Conversation No. 251-48A]\n\n[See Conversation No. 42-84]\n\n[End of telephone conversation]\n\n[A transcript of the following portion of this conversation was prepared under court order from\nDecember 1978 through March 1979 for Special Access [SA] 8, Ronald V. Dellums, et al. v.\n\nJames M. Powell, et al., No. 71-2271. The National Archives and Records Administration\nproduced this transcript. The National Archives does not guarantee its accuracy.]\n\n[End of transcript]\n\n     Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo and Robert H. Abplanalp\n          -Schedule\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 1:12 pm","filename":["251-048.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:11:33","tapeEnd":"03:12:18","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo","White House operator"],"prevCode":"251-047","nextCode":"251-049","transcript":[{"start":3.83,"end":16.9,"text":"Give me, uh, the social secretary, William Montgomery of the State Department, please."},{"start":17.04,"end":22.52,"text":"That boy's not had so much, uh, action today, huh?"},{"start":22.54,"end":23.1,"text":"No, sir."},{"start":23.54,"end":24.78,"text":"He was in jail."},{"start":30.62,"end":31.26,"text":"Sir, what's the hour?"},{"start":31.28,"end":34.28,"text":"Half an hour late?"},{"start":34.86,"end":39.51,"text":"Yes, sir, they have a reservation for two... Sir, also for today morning at nine o'clock."},{"start":40.47,"end":40.71,"text":"Eight?"},{"start":40.99,"end":41.31,"text":"Nine."},{"start":42.47,"end":45.39,"text":"They're playing, keep playing, leave at nine o'clock."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, and a White House operator to coordinate logistics for Bebe Rebozo and Robert Abplanalp. The discussion centered on scheduling their activities, specifically addressing a reservation delay and confirming their departure time. No significant policy decisions were made, as the exchange focused purely on the President's personal administrative arrangements.","topics":["Bebe Rebozo","Robert Abplanalp","Scheduling","White House logistics","Manolo Sanchez"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:48:16.038Z"},"topicSlugs":["bebe-rebozo","robert-abplanalp","scheduling","white-house-logistics","manolo-sanchez"],"audioDurationSec":49,"audioFiles":[{"file":"251-048.mp3","bytes":1949571,"durationSec":48.59,"bitrate":320962,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:36.696Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/251-048.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/251-048","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/251/conversation-251-048","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}