Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 403 › Conversation 403-030

Nixon & Sanchez on Personal Staff

Wednesday, January 31, 1973 · 12:41 PM–2:40 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 8 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation403-030 on Tape 403StartWednesday, January 31, 1973 at 12:41 PMEndWednesday, January 31, 1973 at 2:40 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 403-030 ↗

AI Summary

President Richard M. Nixon met with his longtime valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a private engagement. Given the restricted nature of the recording and the absence of a transcript, the specific substance of their exchange remains classified or unrecorded. The interaction serves as a brief point of contact between the President and his personal staff during the height of the Nixon administration.

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NARA Description

On January 31, 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 12:41 pm and 2:40 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 403-030 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 403-30

Date: January 31, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:41 pm and 2:40 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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                                                            Conversation No. 403-30 (cont’d)

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:40 pm.

Also recorded on January 31, 1973

043-010 12:38 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Peter J. Brennan talked on the telephone from 12:38 pm to 12:41 pm.
403-026 12:38 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 12:38 pm.
403-027 12:38 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Peter J. Brennan met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:38 pm to 12:41 pm.
403-028 12:41 PM · 10 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 12:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
403-029 12:41 PM · 7 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 12:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
403-031 12:41 PM · 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 12:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
403-032 12:41 PM · 5 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 12:41 pm and 2:40 pm.
403-033 12:41 PM · 8 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 12:41 pm and 2:40 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 403-030, January 31, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/403-030 (accessed October 1, 2026).