President Richard Nixon met with his longtime valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief personal interaction. While the specifics of their discussion remain restricted due to the withdrawal of the recorded material, the exchange serves as an example of Nixon’s routine administrative and personal engagement with his domestic staff. No formal policy decisions or government business were documented during this short encounter.
On October 7, 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 6:10 pm and 7:11 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 286-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 286-10 Date: October 7, 1971 Time: Unknown between 6:10 pm and 7:11 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ********************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 2s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ********************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 7:11 pm.
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.