Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 292 › Conversation 292-023
Nixon & Sanchez
Tuesday, October 19, 1971 · 5:50 PM–6:04 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 56 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in his Executive Office Building workspace. The brief interaction consisted primarily of personal matters rather than substantive policy discussions, as indicated by the withdrawal of the recorded segment. No significant administrative decisions or developments were documented during this short exchange.
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Position in tape: 02:34:12 – 02:35:05
part B, 31:48
NARA Description
On October 19, 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 5:50 pm and 6:04 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 292-023 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 292-23 Date: October 19, 1971 Time: Unknown between 5:50 pm and 6:04 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ********************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 17s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ********************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 6:04 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 292-023, October 19, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/292-023 (accessed November 2, 2026).