Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 368 › Conversation 368-002
Nixon & Sanchez on Personal staff and Presidential valet
Tuesday, October 17, 1972 · 12:52 PM–2:10 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 13 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief interaction, lasting only four seconds, was categorized by NARA as containing personal material. No substantive policy discussions or administrative decisions were recorded during this encounter.
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NARA Description
On October 17, 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 12:52 pm and 2:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 368-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 368-2 Date: October 17, 1972 Time: Unknown between 12:52 pm and 2:10 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 4s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:10 pm.
Also recorded on October 17, 1972
- 801-017 12:10 PM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Rose Mary Woods, Jeanne Squire, Lucille Shriver, Barbara H. Franklin, Henry C. Cashen, II, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:10 pm and 12:22 pm.
- 801-018 12:22 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:24 pm.
- 801-019 12:24 PM · 25 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Dr. Carl Laughlin, Dr. William O. Chase, Hal M. Christensen, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., White House photographer, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:24 pm to 12:50 pm.
- 801-020 12:50 PM · 32 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:50 pm and 12:52 pm.
- 368-001 12:52 PM · 14 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 12:52 pm and 2:10 pm.
- 368-003 12:52 PM · 12 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 12:52 pm and 2:10 pm.
- 368-004 12:52 PM · 8 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 12:52 pm and 2:10 pm.
- 801-021 12:52 PM · 10 sec — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:52 pm and 3:00 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 368-002, October 17, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/368-002 (accessed October 10, 2026).