{"conversationCode":"419-024","tapeNumber":419,"conversationNumber":24,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-419-024","startDateTime":"1973-03-14T18:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-14T21:09:00.000Z","startDate":"14-Mar-1973","startTime":"1:30 PM","endDate":"14-Mar-1973","endTime":"4:09 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On March 14, 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 1:30 pm and 4:09 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 419-024 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 419-24\n\nDate: March 14, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 1:30 pm and 4:09 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n       Tape on dictabelt\n            -Instructions for Rose Mary Woods\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 4:09 pm.\n\f                                           -39-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM","filename":["419-024.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"419-023","nextCode":"419-025","transcript":[{"start":19.61,"end":25.88,"text":"There was only half the tape on there."},{"start":25.9,"end":26.56,"text":"I didn't part with half the tape."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to address logistical issues regarding the recording equipment. The discussion centered on technical frustrations concerning the failure to capture a complete recording on a Dictabelt. Consequently, Nixon issued direct instructions for Rose Mary Woods to resolve the matter and manage the recording process moving forward.","topics":["Dictabelt","Rose Mary Woods","White House taping system","personal staff","administrative procedures"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T19:04:35.021Z"},"topicSlugs":["dictabelt","rose-mary-woods","white-house-taping-system","personal-staff","administrative-procedures"],"audioDurationSec":32,"audioFiles":[{"file":"419-024.mp3","bytes":196608,"durationSec":31.64,"bitrate":49711,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:46.739Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:37.101Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/419-024.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/419-024","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/419/conversation-419-024","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}