Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 410 › Conversation 410-016
Nixon & Sanchez on White House staff and administrative coordination
Thursday, March 15, 1973 · 2:58 PM–3:02 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 18 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss the President's upcoming schedule and necessary administrative tasks. The brief exchange focused on coordinating the President's workload and managing his immediate agenda. No major policy decisions were recorded during this routine administrative encounter.
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NARA Description
On March 15, 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 2:58 pm and 3:02 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 410-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 410-16
Date: March 15, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:58 pm and 3:02 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
(rev. Sept.10)
Conversation No. 410-16 (cont’d)
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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]
President’s schedule
[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 3:02 pm.Also recorded on March 15, 1973
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- 410-015 2:58 PM · 24 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 2:58 pm and 3:02 pm.
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- 410-018 2:58 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:58 pm and 3:02 pm.
- 410-019 3:02 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:02 pm to 3:04 pm.
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Cite this conversation
Conversation 410-016, March 15, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/410-016 (accessed October 1, 2026).