Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 292 › Conversation 292-032

Nixon & Sanchez on Personal staff and Presidential valet

Tuesday, October 19, 1971 · 6:34 PM–6:45 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 42 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation292-032 on Tape 292 (tape position 02:49:43–02:50:22)StartTuesday, October 19, 1971 at 6:34 PMEndTuesday, October 19, 1971 at 6:45 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 292-032 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief interaction consisted primarily of personal matters rather than substantive policy discussions or administrative business. Due to the withdrawal of the majority of the recording for privacy reasons, no significant political developments or official action items were documented.

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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 6:34 pm and 6:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 292-032 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 292-32

Date: October 19, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:34 pm and 6:45 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 6:45 pm.
  • 011-151 6:20 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:20 pm and 6:45 pm.
  • 292-031 6:30 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:30 pm to 6:34 pm.
  • 292-033 6:34 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:34 pm and 6:45 pm.
  • 292-034 6:34 PM · 53 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:34 pm and 6:45 pm.
  • 292-035 6:34 PM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:34 pm and 6:45 pm.
  • 292-036 6:34 PM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and Paul W. Keyes met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:34 pm and 6:45 pm.
  • 011-152 6:45 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Paul W. Keyes talked on the telephone from 6:45 pm to 6:47 pm.
  • 292-037 6:47 PM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:47 pm and 7:49 pm.

Conversation 292-032, 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/292-032 (accessed September 28, 2026).