Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 256 › Conversation 256-032

Nixon & Sanchez on Presidential staff and personal affairs

Sunday, June 13, 1971 · 12:42 PM–12:53 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation256-032 on Tape 256 (tape position 01:26:21–01:26:42)StartSunday, June 13, 1971 at 12:42 PMEndSunday, June 13, 1971 at 12:53 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 256-032 ↗

President Richard Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief interaction consisted primarily of personal matters, as indicated by a ten-second segment withdrawn from the public record for privacy reasons. No substantive policy discussions or administrative decisions were documented during this short encounter.

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On June 13, 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 12:42 pm and 12:53 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 256-032 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 256-32
Date: June 13, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:42 pm and 12:53 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 10s ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:53 pm
  • 005-052 12:42 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 12:42 pm to 12:43 pm.
  • 005-053 12:43 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:53 pm.
  • 005-054 12:53 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 12:53 pm to 12:56 pm.
  • 005-055 12:53 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:53 pm and 1:28 pm.
  • 005-056 12:53 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:53 pm and 1:28 pm.
  • 005-057 12:53 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:53 pm and 1:28 pm.
  • 256-033 12:53 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:53 pm to 12:56 pm.
  • 256-034 12:56 PM · 53 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 12:56 pm and 1:28 pm.

Conversation 256-032, June 13, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/256-032 (accessed October 12, 2026).