President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to conduct private business. Given the absence of an official transcript and the brief duration of the encounter, the specific agenda remains undocumented. This interaction reflects the routine daily contact between the President and his close domestic staff.
On August 3, 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 2:27 pm and 2:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 353-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 353-16
Date: August 3, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:27 pm and 2:30 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
A call from the President
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:30 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.