President Nixon consulted with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, regarding adjustments to his daily schedule to prioritize improved sleep. After discussing the possibility of a nap, Nixon ultimately decided against taking one during the afternoon. The brief exchange served as a logistical check-in to manage the President's rest and work cadence.
On February 29, 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 2:42 pm and 2:48 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 322-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 322-3
Date: February 29, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:42 pm and 2:48 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 10/10/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[322-003-w001]
[Duration: 12s]
The President’s schedule
-Nap
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:48 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.