{"conversationCode":"252-021","tapeNumber":252,"conversationNumber":21,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-252-021","startDateTime":"1971-04-29T00:14:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-04-29T01:08:00.000Z","startDate":"28-Apr-1971","startTime":"8:14 PM","endDate":"28-Apr-1971","endTime":"9:08 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On April 28, 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 8:14 pm and 9:08 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 252-021 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. 252-21\n\nDate: April 28, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 8:14 pm and 9:08 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez\n\n     President’s book\n          -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 9:08 pm","filename":["252-021-splice.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:43:37","tapeEnd":"01:44:59","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"252-020","nextCode":"252-022","aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to review a specific book associated with H. R. Haldeman. The brief exchange focused on administrative or personal preparations involving the Chief of Staff's materials. No further policy-related developments were recorded during this informal engagement.","topics":["H. R. Haldeman","Manolo Sanchez","Personal staff","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:50:43.202Z"},"topicSlugs":["h-r-haldeman","manolo-sanchez","personal-staff","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":93,"audioFiles":[{"file":"252-021-splice.mp3","bytes":1484982,"durationSec":93,"bitrate":127745,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T14:10:24.899Z","originalFilename":["252a.mp3","252b.mp3"],"spliceSource":{"spliceType":"bigtape","sourceFiles":["252a.mp3"],"cutStart":6207.5,"cutEnd":6300.5,"adjustedStart":6207.5,"adjustedEnd":6300.5,"boundaryMethod":"llm-alignment","confidence":"high","splicedAt":"2026-09-18T14:10:24.899Z"},"transcript":[{"start":6208.94,"end":6212.42,"text":"Sir, I've been up there looking for a bunch of papers."},{"start":6238.18,"end":6240.36,"text":"I bring the jubilee back with Mr. Haldeman."},{"start":6240.48,"end":6241.96,"text":"It's from the book."},{"start":6243,"end":6243.54,"text":"This one?"},{"start":6243.59,"end":6244.41,"text":"This one, yes, sir."},{"start":6244.99,"end":6247.79,"text":"Here you go."},{"start":6247.87,"end":6248.73,"text":"Here you probably can, sir."}],"transcriptBoundary":{"start":6209,"end":6299,"startMethod":"llm-alignment","endMethod":"llm-alignment"},"transcriptConfidence":"high","transcriptSource":"bigtape","transcriptPrev":{"segments":7,"replacedAt":"2026-09-18T14:13:34.152Z"},"audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/252-021-splice.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/252-021","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/252/conversation-252-021","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}