{"conversationCode":"355-017","tapeNumber":355,"conversationNumber":17,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-355-017","startDateTime":"1972-10-05T12:08:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-10-05T13:16:00.000Z","startDate":"5-Oct-1972","startTime":"8:08 AM","endDate":"5-Oct-1972","endTime":"9:16 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","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 355-017 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 355-17\n\nDate: October 5, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 8:08 am and 9:16 am\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n        Book\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 9:16 am.","filename":["355-017.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"355-016","nextCode":"355-018","transcript":[{"start":0.6,"end":3.49,"text":"I'm going to bring that book for one minute."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Richard Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss a specific book. During this brief interaction, the President requested that Sanchez retrieve the item for his immediate review. No further policy or administrative matters were addressed in this short exchange.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","Personal staff","Books","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T16:44:55.888Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","personal-staff","books","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"355-017.mp3","bytes":217546,"durationSec":8.99,"bitrate":193661,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:44.539Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/355-017.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/355-017","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/355/conversation-355-017","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}