President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to request coffee and coordinate his upcoming schedule. During the brief interaction, the President instructed Sanchez to summon H. R. Haldeman for a meeting once he became available. The conversation served primarily as a routine administrative coordination of the President's morning agenda.
On December 13, 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 10:50 am and 10:54 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 385-028 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 385-28
Date: December 13, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:50 am and 10:54 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]
Coffee
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The President’s schedule
-Meeting with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 10:54 am.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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.