Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 369 › Conversation 369-001
Nixon & Sanchez on White House staff and Presidential privacy
Tuesday, October 17, 1972 · 8:40 PM–9:01 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building ·14 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief, private discussion. Due to the withdrawal of the substantive portion of the recording for personal privacy reasons, the specific details of their interaction remain undisclosed. The meeting concluded within twenty minutes, serving as a private engagement between the President and a member of his domestic staff.
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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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 8:40 pm and 9:01 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 369-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 369-1 Date: October 17, 1972 Time: Unknown between 8:40 pm and 9:01 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 24s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 9:01 pm.
Also recorded on October 18, 1972
- 031-110 8:08 PM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone from 8:08 pm to 8:09 pm.
- 368-013 8:09 PM · 13 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 8:09 pm and 8:37 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.
- 369-002 8:40 PM · 13 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.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 369-001, 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/369-001 (accessed September 18, 2026).