President Nixon met briefly with his longtime personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The primary purpose of this encounter was for Sanchez to deliver coffee to the President. The interaction was limited to this domestic request and lasted approximately twelve seconds.
On June 20, 1972, 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 10:20 am and 10:25 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 342-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 342-11
Date: June 20, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:20 and 10:25 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an Manolo Sanchez.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 11/28/2017.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[342-011-w001]
[Duration: 12s]
Request
-Coffee
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Manolo Sanchez left at an unknown time before 10:25 am.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.