{"conversationCode":"298-001","tapeNumber":298,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-298-001","startDateTime":"1971-11-11T16:24:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-11T16:29:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Nov-1971","startTime":"11:24 AM","endDate":"11-Nov-1971","endTime":"11:29 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On November 11, 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 11:24 am and 11:29 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 298-001 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. 298-1\n\nDate: November 11, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 11:24 am and 11:29 am\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 09/07/2018.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[298-001-w001]\n[Duration: 8s]\n\n       Refreshment order\n              -Coffee\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 11:29 am.","filename":["298-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:00:36","tapeEnd":"00:01:29","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"297-045","nextCode":"298-002","transcript":[{"start":5.11,"end":7.64,"text":"I'll try a little longer."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief, routine administrative interaction. The conversation focused on a refreshment order, specifically the delivery of coffee to the President. No substantive policy matters or political developments occurred during this brief exchange.","topics":["Presidential logistics","Manolo Sanchez","White House staff","Routine administration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T13:57:07.677Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-logistics","manolo-sanchez","white-house-staff","routine-administration"],"audioDurationSec":8,"audioFiles":[{"file":"298-001.mp3","bytes":310142,"durationSec":7.61,"bitrate":326063,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.956Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:17.549Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/298-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/298-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/298/conversation-298-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}