Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 255 › Conversation 255-022

Nixon & Sanchez on Personal correspondence and Gift delivery

Wednesday, June 9, 1971 · 7:30 AM–8:24 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 47 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation255-022 on Tape 255 (tape position 00:31:59–00:35:18)StartWednesday, June 9, 1971 at 7:30 AMEndWednesday, June 9, 1971 at 8:24 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 255-022 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss a personal matter involving the delivery of a gift or clothing item to a young girl. The President provided specific instructions regarding the presentation of the item and the inclusion of a accompanying letter. The conversation primarily focused on ensuring this task was handled promptly with the assistance of Rose Mary Woods and Marjorie P. Acker.

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The dress is not on here.
Listen, to this girl, this little girl, who's cool, she doesn't have her dress on, but they have to put it on and must go today, unless it's a good day, and tell them to make up for the status with this hand ring.
Manolo?

NARA Description

On June 9, 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 am and 8:24 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 255-022 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 255-22

Date: June 9, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:30 am and 8:24 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez

     Letter to unknown little girl
           -Rose Mary Woods, Marjorie P. Acker

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 8:24 pm

Also recorded on June 9, 1971

  • 004-080 7:30 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:30 am and 8:24 am.
  • 255-024 7:30 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William S. White met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:30 am and 8:24 am.
  • 255-025 7:30 AM · 39 sec — 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 am and 8:24 am.
  • 255-026 7:30 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:30 am and 8:24 am.
  • 004-081 8:24 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 8:24 am to 8:25 am.
  • 255-027 8:24 AM · 23 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:24 am to 8:25 am.
  • 004-082 8:25 AM · 25 sec — Rose Mary Woods and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:25 am and 8:35 am.
  • 255-028 8:25 AM · 29 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, Manolo Sanchez, White House operator, Marjorie P. Acker, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:25 am to 9:20 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 255-022, June 9, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/255-022 (accessed September 27, 2026).