Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 355 › Conversation 355-015
Nixon & Sanchez on Personal matters and White House staff
Thursday, October 5, 1972 · 8:08 AM–9:16 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 12 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon held a brief, private meeting with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, at the Old Executive Office Building. The recording indicates the discussion involved personal matters, as the only segment of the conversation was designated as a personal returnable item. No substantive policy or political developments occurred during this brief interaction.
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On October 5, 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 8:08 am and 9:16 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 355-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 355-15 Date: October 5, 1972 Time: Unknown between 8:08 am and 9:16 am Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 2s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 9:16 am.
Also recorded on October 5, 1972
- 355-016 8:08 AM · 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 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-017 8:08 AM · 9 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 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-018 8:08 AM · 9 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 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-019 8:08 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-020 8:08 AM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:08 am and 9:16 am.
- 355-021 9:16 AM · 31 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:16 am to 9:50 am.
- 031-001 9:48 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:48 am.
- 355-022 9:51 AM · 25 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:51 am to 10:20 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 355-015, October 5, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/355-015 (accessed October 1, 2026).