{"conversationCode":"317-018","tapeNumber":317,"conversationNumber":18,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-317-018","startDateTime":"1972-01-24T21:55:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-01-24T21:55:00.000Z","startDate":"24-Jan-1972","startTime":"4:55 PM","endDate":"24-Jan-1972","endTime":"4:55 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On January 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 4:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 317-018 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 317-018\n\nDate: January 24, 1972\nTime: 4:55 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n     Briefcases\n\nThe President and Sanchez left at 4:55 pm.","filename":["317-018.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:27:31","tapeEnd":"02:28:38","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"317-017","nextCode":"318-001","transcript":[{"start":0.25,"end":5.21,"text":"Okay, out of this briefcase, leave here now."},{"start":5.22,"end":5.59,"text":"This one you take."},{"start":5.61,"end":5.81,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":5.83,"end":19.41,"text":"We'll go back."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to organize official materials. During the brief encounter, the President instructed Sanchez on the specific handling and separation of documents contained within two separate briefcases. The meeting concluded immediately after these logistical arrangements were settled.","topics":["White House administration","Manolo Sanchez","Logistics","Document management"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T14:45:55.441Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-administration","manolo-sanchez","logistics","document-management"],"audioDurationSec":19,"audioFiles":[{"file":"317-018.mp3","bytes":780346,"durationSec":19.36,"bitrate":322477,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:41.568Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/317-018.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/317-018","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/317/conversation-317-018","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}