President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to receive updates regarding the score of an ongoing baseball game. The brief exchange served as a casual interruption to the President's official schedule before his upcoming appointment with Henry Kissinger. No major policy decisions were made during this brief social interaction.
On October 14, 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 3:00 pm and 3:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 289-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 289-16
Date: October 14, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:00 pm and 3:05 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/15/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[289-016-w001]
[Duration: 10s]
Item for President
Baseball game
-Score
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The President's schedule
-Henry A. Kissinger
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:05 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.