President Richard Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss personal logistics. The brief interaction focused primarily on the arrangement of furniture, specifically the positioning of a chair within the office. No significant policy decisions were made during this informal engagement.
On February 23, 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 2:48 pm and 3:02 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 413-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 413-5
Date: February 23, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:48 pm and 3:02 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with an unknown person [Manolo Sanchez?].
Greeting
Furniture arrangement
-Chair
The unknown person [Sanchez?] left at an unknown time before 3:02 pm.
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Tape Subject Log
(rev. Mar.-09)No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.