President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to provide specific administrative instructions regarding the handling of outgoing correspondence. The President directed Sanchez to ensure that letters placed in the out-box are processed correctly and mentioned the possibility of recording voice memos. This brief interaction focused on streamlining the President's personal mail workflow.
On December 24, 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 2:12 pm and 2:16 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 309-014 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 309-14
Date: December 24, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:12 pm and 2:16 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Letters
-Out box
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:16 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.