{"conversationCode":"329-017","tapeNumber":329,"conversationNumber":17,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-329-017","startDateTime":"1972-04-11T17:40:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-11T18:12:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Apr-1972","startTime":"12:40 PM","endDate":"11-Apr-1972","endTime":"1:12 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On April 11, 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 12:40 pm and 1:12 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 329-017 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. 329-17\n\nDate: April 11, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 12:40 pm and 1:12 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n     Pen\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 1:12 pm.","filename":["329-017.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:14:11","tapeEnd":"01:16:45","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"329-016","nextCode":"329-018","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":0.52,"text":"No."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief interaction focused on the simple task of retrieving a pen for the President. No substantive political matters or policy decisions were recorded during this brief exchange.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","Presidential valet","Personal administration","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T15:19:57.216Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","presidential-valet","personal-administration","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":4,"audioFiles":[{"file":"329-017.mp3","bytes":179513,"durationSec":4.35,"bitrate":329951,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:41.906Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/329-017.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/329-017","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/329/conversation-329-017","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}