President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to review the final preparations for an upcoming address to Congress. The discussion focused on editing the draft of the President’s speech concerning national economic stabilization policies. This session served as a final administrative check before the President formally presented his economic agenda on September 9, 1971.
On September 8, 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 11:40 am and 1:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 274-029 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 274-29
Date: September 8, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:40 am and 1:27 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
President’s address to Congress on economic stabilization, September 9, 1971
-Draft
-Editing
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 3s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:27 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.