President Nixon met with his longtime personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. While the official record includes a withdrawn personal segment, the interaction reflects the frequent informal access granted to Sanchez within the White House. No policy decisions or substantive administrative developments were recorded during this brief encounter.
On March 13, 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 6:34 pm and 8:09 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 323-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 323-17 Date: March 13, 1972 Time: Unknown between 6:34 pm and 8:09 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ****************************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 28s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ****************************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 8:09 pm.
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.