President Nixon held a brief, informal meeting with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The recording captures a limited interaction characterized primarily by an exclamatory remark from the President. No substantive policy discussions or administrative decisions were documented in this brief exchange.
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 2:27 pm and 5:38 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 254-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 254-12
Date: May 31, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:27 pm and 5:38 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez [?]
President’s location
Sanchez [?] left at an unknown time before 5:38 pmThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.