{"conversationCode":"417-019","tapeNumber":417,"conversationNumber":19,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-417-019","startDateTime":"1973-03-07T17:24:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-07T19:31:00.000Z","startDate":"7-Mar-1973","startTime":"12:24 PM","endDate":"7-Mar-1973","endTime":"2:31 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On March 7, 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 12:24 pm and 2:31 pm. 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(President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"417-018","nextCode":"417-020","transcript":[{"start":0.34,"end":8.98,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":15.09,"end":26.02,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":29.24,"end":29.5,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":29.52,"end":29.79,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":30.54,"end":45.69,"text":"Well, I want to do the same thing, but I don't know."},{"start":45.71,"end":45.97,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":45.99,"end":46.25,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":46.27,"end":46.53,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":46.55,"end":46.81,"text":"I don't know."},{"start":67.33,"end":79.52,"text":"Thank you."},{"start":102.07,"end":108.27,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":132.11,"end":160.8,"text":"All right."},{"start":163.18,"end":174.61,"text":"I will take that as an answer."},{"start":207.09,"end":229.45,"text":"Very, very good."},{"start":229.47,"end":229.67,"text":"Very good."},{"start":234.26,"end":237.12,"text":"Rebound."},{"start":237.14,"end":237.31,"text":"Rebound."},{"start":237.32,"end":237.49,"text":"Rebound."},{"start":237.51,"end":237.67,"text":"Rebound."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss various domestic and logistical arrangements within the Executive Office Building. The conversation touched upon routine household details, including decor, food preferences, and the scheduling of workdays. 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