President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, at the Old Executive Office Building to discuss administrative details regarding his daily schedule and upcoming press conference. The brief exchange touched on logistical preparations and communications involving key staff members and figures such as Henry Kissinger and the late Lyndon Johnson. The conversation served primarily as a coordination session for the President's immediate agenda.
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 403-031 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 403-31
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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President’s schedule
Lyndon Johnson
-President’s call
-H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman’s call
-Henry A. Kissinger
President’s press conference
President’s schedule
Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 12:41 pm.
Liberals[?]
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Conversation No. 403-31 (cont’d)
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:40 pm.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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.