President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss administrative tasks. The conversation centered on the logistical arrangements for the delivery of a speech, involving staff member Rose Mary Woods. The brief exchange focused on procedural coordination rather than substantive policy matters.
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 12:40 pm and 1:17 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 281-031 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 281-31
Date: October 21, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:40 pm and 1:17 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Delivery of speech
-Rose Mary Woods
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[Duration: 6s ]
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:17 pm.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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.