{"conversationCode":"296-008","tapeNumber":296,"conversationNumber":8,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-296-008","startDateTime":"1971-11-14T18:19:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-14T22:01:00.000Z","startDate":"14-Nov-1971","startTime":"1:19 PM","endDate":"14-Nov-1971","endTime":"5:01 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On November 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 1:19 pm and 5:01 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 296-008 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 296-8\n\nDate: November 14, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 1:19 pm and 5:01 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/29/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[296-008-w001]\n[Duration: 6s]\n\n     Washington Redskins\n         -2:00 pm\n         -Channel 9\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 5:01 pm.","filename":["296-008.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:27:45","tapeEnd":"03:05:37","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"296-007","nextCode":"296-009","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":6.21,"text":"You're a prophet in China today."},{"start":6.23,"end":6.46,"text":"Got a mind?"},{"start":6.48,"end":6.82,"text":"You're a prophet."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to briefly coordinate arrangements for viewing a Washington Redskins football game. The exchange centered on technical scheduling logistics, specifically confirming the channel and timing for the broadcast. No substantive policy or political matters were addressed during this short interaction.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","Washington Redskins","Scheduling","Personal staff"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T13:52:00.371Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","washington-redskins","scheduling","personal-staff"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"296-008.mp3","bytes":276689,"durationSec":6.78,"bitrate":326417,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.955Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/296-008.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/296-008","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/296/conversation-296-008","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}