Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 416 › Conversation 416-031

Nixon & Sanchez on White House staff and Personal logistics

Monday, March 5, 1973 · 2:16 PM–2:55 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 18 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation416-031 on Tape 416StartMonday, March 5, 1973 at 2:16 PMEndMonday, March 5, 1973 at 2:55 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 416-031 ↗

President Richard M. Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss personal administrative matters and the President’s daily schedule. While no transcript exists for this interaction, the meeting served to coordinate logistics and personal needs within the President's work environment. The brief session concluded with Sanchez departing the office shortly before 2:55 pm.

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On March 5, 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 2:16 pm and 2:55 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 416-031 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 416-31

Date: March 5, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:16 pm and 2:55 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during
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       The President’s schedule

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:55 pm.
  • 416-030 2:16 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 2:16 pm and 2:55 pm.
  • 416-032 2:16 PM · 46 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 2:16 pm and 2:55 pm.
  • 417-001 2:16 PM · 14 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 2:16 pm and 2:55 pm.
  • 417-002 2:16 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:16 pm and 2:55 pm.
  • 417-003 2:55 PM · 26 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:55 pm to 3:25 pm.
  • 417-004 3:25 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 3:25 pm.
  • 417-005 3:25 PM · 56 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:25 pm to 3:26 pm.
  • 037-052 3:26 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 3:26 pm.

Conversation 416-031, March 5, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/416-031 (accessed October 1, 2026).