{"conversationCode":"401-001","tapeNumber":401,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-401-001","startDateTime":"1973-01-09T18:23:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-09T19:30:00.000Z","startDate":"9-Jan-1973","startTime":"1:23 PM","endDate":"9-Jan-1973","endTime":"2:30 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On January 9, 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 1:23 pm and 2:30 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 401-001 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.3","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part III","chronReleaseDate":"23-Jun-2009","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 401-1\n\nDate: January 9, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 1:23 pm and 2:30 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n       The President’s schedule\n            -Time\n                  -The President’s watch\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 2:30 pm.","filename":["401-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"400-015","nextCode":"401-002","transcript":[{"start":0.25,"end":6.32,"text":"Oh, my God."},{"start":6.34,"end":15.97,"text":"Oh, my God."},{"start":15.99,"end":29.9,"text":"Oh, my God."},{"start":30.59,"end":36.74,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief, informal discussion. Their exchange focused primarily on the President’s schedule and concerns regarding the current time as reflected on his watch. No major policy developments occurred during this brief administrative check-in.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Manolo Sanchez","Daily operations","White House staff"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T18:15:04.558Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","manolo-sanchez","daily-operations","white-house-staff"],"audioDurationSec":37,"audioFiles":[{"file":"401-001.mp3","bytes":883989,"durationSec":36.69,"bitrate":192730,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:45.438Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/401-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/401-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/401/conversation-401-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}