Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 395 › Conversation 395-020
Nixon & Sanchez on Raymond K. Price Jr. and Valet services
Friday, January 12, 1973 · 8:28 AM–8:55 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 15 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to handle routine personal matters. During this brief encounter, the two discussed refreshments and the President's upcoming schedule, specifically a meeting with speechwriter Raymond K. Price, Jr. This exchange served as a mundane administrative check-in to coordinate the President's morning activities.
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NARA Description
On January 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:28 am and 8:55 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 395-020 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 395-20
Date: January 12, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:28 am and 8:55 am
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez [?].
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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]
Refreshments
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Conversation No. 395-20 (cont’d)
[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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The President's schedule
-Meeting with Raymond K. Price, Jr.
Sanchez [?] left at an unknown time before 8:55 am.Also recorded on January 12, 1973
- 035-150 8:07 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 8:19 am.
- 395-016 8:07 AM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 8:17 am.
- 395-017 8:07 AM · 8 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 8:19 am.
- 035-151 8:19 AM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Col. Richard T. Kennedy talked on the telephone from 8:19 am to 8:28 am.
- 395-019 8:19 AM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Col. Richard T. Kennedy met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:19 am to 8:28 pm.
- 395-021 8:28 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:28 am and 8:55 am.
- 395-022 8:28 AM · 45 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:28 am and 8:55 am.
- 395-023 8:28 AM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:28 am and 8:55 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 395-020, January 12, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/395-020 (accessed October 11, 2026).