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Nixon & Sanchez on Personal affairs and Valet

Tuesday, October 17, 1972 · 8:09 PM–8:37 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation368-013 on Tape 368StartTuesday, October 17, 1972 at 8:09 PMEndTuesday, October 17, 1972 at 8:37 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 368-013 ↗

President Richard Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief interaction concluded with the withdrawal of a personal item, suggesting the discussion was limited to private or administrative matters. No significant policy developments or political discussions were recorded during this engagement.

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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 8:09 pm and 8:37 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 368-013 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 368-13

Date: October 17, 1972

Time: Unknown between 8:09 pm and 8:37 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 17s ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 8:37 pm.
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  • 368-012 8:08 PM · 34 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:08 pm to 8:09 pm.
  • 031-111 8:19 PM · 34 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 8:19 pm to 8:20 pm.
  • 368-014 8:19 PM · 33 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:19 pm to 8:20 pm.
  • 368-015 8:20 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 8:20 pm and 8:37 pm.
  • 031-112 8:37 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. talked on the telephone from 8:37 pm to 8:40 pm.
  • 368-016 8:37 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:37 pm to 8:40 pm.
  • 369-001 8:40 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 8:40 pm and 9:01 pm.

Conversation 368-013, October 18, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/368-013 (accessed October 10, 2026).