{"conversationCode":"263-008","tapeNumber":263,"conversationNumber":8,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-263-008","startDateTime":"1971-07-20T19:35:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-07-20T19:41:00.000Z","startDate":"20-Jul-1971","startTime":"3:35 PM","endDate":"20-Jul-1971","endTime":"3:41 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On July 20, 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 3:35 pm and 3:41 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 263-008 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. 263-8\n\nDate: July 29, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 3:35 pm and 3:41 pm\nLocation: Old 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 09/17/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[263-008-w001]\n[Duration: 21s]\n\n     Pipe\n            -Rack\n            -Tobacco\n\n**********************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 3:41 pm.","filename":["263-008.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:21:18","tapeEnd":"01:24:11","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"263-007","nextCode":"263-009","transcript":[{"start":0.09,"end":1.47,"text":"That's the only one?"},{"start":2.43,"end":3.65,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":4.36,"end":12.7,"text":"You have some more tobacco?"},{"start":13.03,"end":14.31,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":14.37,"end":15.45,"text":"Okay, that's good."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to attend to routine personal needs within the Old Executive Office Building. The brief exchange focused on the availability and maintenance of the President’s smoking supplies, specifically his pipe and tobacco. No policy matters were addressed, as the interaction was limited to confirming the status of these personal items.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","Personal valet","Smoking accessories","Daily routine","White House staff"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T12:23:45.987Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","personal-valet","smoking-accessories","daily-routine","white-house-staff"],"audioDurationSec":20,"audioFiles":[{"file":"263-008.mp3","bytes":809587,"durationSec":20.1,"bitrate":322274,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.007Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/263-008.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/263-008","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/263/conversation-263-008","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}