Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 328 › Conversation 328-024
Nixon & Sanchez on personal staff and provisions
Monday, April 3, 1972 · 11:49 AM–12:55 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 16 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to inquire about the availability of a specific consommé recommended by Julie Nixon Eisenhower. Upon learning the item was not in stock, the President directed Sanchez to purchase the product. This brief interaction reflects the routine coordination of the President's personal provisions within the White House.
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NARA Description
On April 3, 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 11:49 am and 12:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 328-024 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 328-24
Date: April 3, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:49 am and 12:55 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 10/09/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[328-024-w001]
[Duration: 17s]
Consommé
-Mentioned by Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-The President’s request for Manolo Sanchez to purchase
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:55 pm.Also recorded on April 3, 1972
- 700-006 10:20 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:20 am and 10:23 am.
- 700-007 10:23 AM · 1 hr 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:23 am to 11:35 am.
- 022-064 11:39 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:39 am and 11:46 am.
- 700-008 11:39 AM · 1 min — United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:39 am and 4:27 pm.
- 022-065 11:46 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 11:46 am to 11:49 am.
- 022-066 11:49 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:49 am and 3:19 pm.
- 328-025 12:55 PM · 30 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, unknown person(s), and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:55 pm to 1:28 pm.
- 328-026 1:28 PM · 29 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 1:28 pm and 2:43 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 328-024, April 3, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/328-024 (accessed October 1, 2026).