President Nixon and his valet, Manolo Sanchez, discuss logistical arrangements regarding the transportation of the President’s dogs. The conversation focuses on the complexities of air travel to Florida and Chicago, with Nixon deciding that the dogs will accompany Sanchez to Florida rather than traveling to Chicago. The exchange concludes with a resolution on the pets' travel itinerary to avoid complications associated with the flight arrangements.
On August 22, 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 11:35 am and 12:58 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 361-022 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 361-22
Date: August 22, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:35 am and 12:58 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Sanchez’s schedule
-Dogs
-California
-Florida
-Chicago
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 12:58 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.