President Nixon consulted with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, regarding preparations for an upcoming trip to Canada. The discussion focused on logistical arrangements, specifically the President’s request to have Zosimo T. Monson provide dry footwear on the airplane to avoid the discomfort of damp shoes while walking on grass. No broader policy or administrative decisions were made during this brief encounter.
On April 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 1:30 pm and 2:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 329-029 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 329-29
Date: April 13, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:30 pm and 2:00 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 10/18/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[329-029-w001]
[Duration: 21s]
The President's trip to Canada
-Airplane
-Zosimo T. Monson
-Shoes
-For walking on grass
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:00 pmThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.