Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 313 › Conversation 313-003

Nixon & Sanchez on Daily routine and Personal staff

Monday, January 10, 1972 · 1:34 PM–1:42 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 6 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation313-003 on Tape 313 (tape position 00:02:19–00:02:34)StartMonday, January 10, 1972 at 1:34 PMEndMonday, January 10, 1972 at 1:42 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 313-003 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss the President's daily schedule. The primary focus of the brief interaction was the President's intent to take a nap. No significant policy developments or administrative decisions resulted from this brief exchange.

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On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:42 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 313-003 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 313-3

Date: January 10, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:34 pm and 1:42 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 09/18/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[313-003-w001]
[Duration: 7s]

     The President’s schedule
          -Nap

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:42 pm.
  • 313-001 1:34 PM · 29 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:42 pm.
  • 313-002 1:34 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:42 pm.
  • 018-032 1:42 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:42 pm.
  • 018-033 1:42 PM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:42 pm and 2:36 pm.
  • 018-034 1:42 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:42 pm and 2:36 pm.
  • 313-004 1:42 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:42 pm.
  • 313-005 1:42 PM · 29 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:42 pm and 2:36 pm.
  • 313-006 1:42 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:42 pm and 2:36 pm.

Conversation 313-003, January 10, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/313-003 (accessed September 29, 2026).