President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. While the official transcript is unavailable, the brief recorded exchange centered on the procurement of pens. This interaction highlights the routine administrative and personal tasks facilitated by Sanchez during his tenure as a member of the President's domestic staff.
On December 18, 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 2:32 pm and 2:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 310-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 310-5
Date: December 18, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:32 pm and 2:45 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Pens
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:45 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.