{"conversationCode":"304-003","tapeNumber":304,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-304-003","startDateTime":"1971-10-25T18:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-25T18:37:00.000Z","startDate":"25-Oct-1971","startTime":"2:10 PM","endDate":"25-Oct-1971","endTime":"2:37 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On October 25, 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 2:10 pm and 2:37 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 304-003 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. 304-3\n\nDate: October 25, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 2:10 pm and 2:37 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n**********************************************************************\n\f[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 09/25/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[304-003-w001]\n[Duration: 25s]\n\n     The President’s schedule\n          -Nap\n\n     Unknown item\n         -Hot\n\n**********************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 2:37 pm.","filename":["304-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:04:27","tapeEnd":"00:10:08","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"304-002","nextCode":"304-004","transcript":[{"start":0.71,"end":6.46,"text":"I think I'd have to take it that way."},{"start":8.75,"end":12.34,"text":"I think he has very, very hot blood."},{"start":13.36,"end":19.16,"text":"Yes sir, I think he has very, very hot blood."},{"start":19.7,"end":25.3,"text":"Tomorrow I go to the International, I'm going to take away, I'm going to fly to Lhasa."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss the President's upcoming schedule and personal arrangements. The brief interaction touched upon Nixon's need for rest, specifically mentioning a nap, as well as vague references to travel plans involving a potential trip to Lhasa. The conversation remained informal and focused on personal logistics rather than substantive policy matters.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Manolo Sanchez","Personal logistics","Travel plans"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T14:14:18.860Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","manolo-sanchez","personal-logistics","travel-plans"],"audioDurationSec":25,"audioFiles":[{"file":"304-003.mp3","bytes":1015432,"durationSec":25.25,"bitrate":321780,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:38.956Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/304-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/304-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/304/conversation-304-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}