{"conversationCode":"254-005","tapeNumber":254,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-254-005","startDateTime":"1971-05-31T18:21:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-31T18:25:00.000Z","startDate":"31-May-1971","startTime":"2:21 PM","endDate":"31-May-1971","endTime":"2:25 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On May 31, 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 2:21 pm and 2:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 254-005 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. 254-5\n\nDate: May 31, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 2:21 pm and 2:25 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez\n\n******************************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 09/12/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[254-005-w001]\n[Duration: 11s]\n\n     The President’s schedule\n          -Nap\n\n******************************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 2:25 pm","filename":["254-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:22:03","tapeEnd":"01:22:40","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"254-004","nextCode":"254-006","transcript":[{"start":0.59,"end":5.08,"text":"Give me a little nap."},{"start":5.82,"end":7.26,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":7.38,"end":9,"text":"Give me a little nap."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met briefly with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to facilitate a short rest period. During this brief interaction, the President requested and secured assistance for a nap. The conversation was limited to these personal logistical arrangements.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Personal staff","White House operations","Manolo Sanchez"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T11:57:27.988Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","personal-staff","white-house-operations","manolo-sanchez"],"audioDurationSec":11,"audioFiles":[{"file":"254-005.mp3","bytes":437603,"durationSec":10.81,"bitrate":323723,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.006Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/254-005.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/254-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/254/conversation-254-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}