Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 377 › Conversation 377-002
Nixon & Sanchez on White House staff and Presidential valet
Sunday, October 29, 1972 · 7:26 AM–9:20 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 13 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief morning discussion. While the specific substance of the dialogue remains restricted due to the withdrawal of personal materials, the interaction highlights the routine, informal proximity maintained between the President and his personal staff. No significant policy decisions or official government actions were recorded during this brief encounter.
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Transcript (AI-generated)
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NARA Description
On October 29, 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 7:26 am and 9:20 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 377-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 377-2 Date: October 29, 1972 Time: Unknown between 7:26 am and 9:20 am Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ***************************************************************** BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal returnable] [Duration: 1m 7s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ***************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 9:20 am.
Also recorded on October 29, 1972
- 032-081 7:26 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:26 am and 9:34 am.
- 377-001 7:26 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:26 am and 9:20 am.
- 377-003 7:26 AM · 39 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 7:26 am and 9:20 am.
- 377-004 7:26 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:26 am and 9:20 am.
- 377-005 7:26 AM · 59 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:26 am and 9:20 am.
- 377-006 7:26 AM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:26 am and 9:20 am.
- 377-007 9:20 AM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:20 am to 9:30 am.
- 377-008 9:30 AM · 44 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:30 am and 9:34 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 377-002, October 29, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/377-002 (accessed October 10, 2026).