Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 334 › Conversation 334-039
Nixon & Sanchez
Thursday, May 4, 1972 · 1:52 PM–2:51 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 14 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss the President's upcoming schedule. During this brief interaction, Nixon provided Sanchez with specific logistical instructions regarding his movements. The meeting concluded with the delegation of these tasks to Sanchez.
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NARA Description
On May 4, 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 1:52 pm and 2:51 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 334-039 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 334-39
Date: May 4, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:52 pm and 2:51 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]
[334-039-w001]
[Duration: 14s]
The President’s schedule
Request
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:51 pm.Also recorded on May 4, 1972
- 719-020 1:21 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:21 pm and 1:24 pm.
- 719-021 1:21 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:21 pm and 1:24 pm.
- 719-022 1:24 PM · 26 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:24 pm to 1:51 pm.
- 719-023 1:51 PM · 1 min — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 1:51 pm on May 4, 1972 and 8:44 am on May 5, 1972.
- 023-151 1:52 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:52 pm and 2:51 pm.
- 334-037 1:52 PM · 3 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 1:52 pm and 2:51 pm.
- 334-038 1:52 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:52 pm and 2:51 pm.
- 334-040 1:52 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:52 pm and 2:51 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 334-039, May 4, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/334-039 (accessed October 9, 2026).