Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 349 › Conversation 349-013
Nixon & Sanchez on White House staff and Presidential routine
Thursday, July 20, 1972 · 5:30 PM–5:35 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 13 sec
AI Summary
President Richard M. Nixon met briefly with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. As the majority of this session involves a withdrawn personal item, the substance of the interaction remains private and undocumented. No significant policy decisions or official developments were recorded during this brief encounter.
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On July 20, 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 5:30 pm and 5:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 349-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 349-13 Date: July 20, 1972 Time: Unknown between 5:30 pm and 5:35 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ************************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 1m 1s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ************************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 5:35 pm.
Also recorded on July 20, 1972
- 027-027 4:04 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:04 pm and 5:35 pm.
- 027-028 4:28 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone at 4:28 pm.
- 349-014 5:30 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 5:30 pm and 5:35 pm.
- 027-029 5:35 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 5:35 pm to 5:36 pm.
- 349-015 5:35 PM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:35 pm to 5:36 pm.
- 027-030 5:36 PM · 14 sec — The recording device engaged on an unknown date, sometime between 5:36 pm on July 20, 1972 and 12:07 pm on July 21, 1972, but the conversation appears to be blank.
- 349-016 5:40 PM · 16 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:40 pm to 6:15 pm.
- 349-017 6:15 PM · 8 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 6:15 pm and 6:18 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 349-013, July 20, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/349-013 (accessed October 2, 2026).