President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to dictate notes regarding potential Supreme Court nominees. The discussion also involved coordination with Rose Mary Woods concerning these materials. The primary purpose of the meeting was to manage administrative tasks related to the judicial selection process.
On October 21, 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 10:30 am and 10:51 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 281-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 281-17
Date: October 21, 1971
Time: Unknown between 10:30 am and 10:51 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Dictation tape on Supreme Court nominees
-Rose Mary Woods
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[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 2s ]
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 10:51 am.This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.