Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 353 › Conversation 353-019
Nixon & Sanchez on Personal affairs and White House staff
Thursday, August 3, 1972 · 4:15 PM–4:30 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 14 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief, private discussion. The interaction, lasting less than a minute, was categorized by NARA as a personal matter. No substantive policy discussions or official government actions were recorded during this session.
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
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 4:15 pm and 4:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 353-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 353-19 Date: August 3, 1972 Time: Unknown between 4:15 pm and 4:30 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 34s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:30 pm.
Also recorded on August 3, 1972
- 029-006 4:15 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:15 pm and 4:30 pm.
- 353-020 4:15 PM · 7 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 4:15 pm and 4:30 pm.
- 353-021 4:15 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:15 pm and 4:45 pm.
- 029-007 4:30 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 4:30 pm to 4:33 pm.
- 029-008 4:44 PM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 4:44 pm to 4:45 pm.
- 029-009 4:45 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:45 pm and 4:57 pm.
- 353-022 4:45 PM · 6 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 4:45 pm and 4:47 pm.
- 029-010 4:57 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John C. Stennis talked on the telephone from 4:57 pm to 4:59 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 353-019, August 3, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/353-019 (accessed October 1, 2026).