{"conversationCode":"420-003","tapeNumber":420,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-420-003","startDateTime":"1973-03-16T18:38:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-16T19:45:00.000Z","startDate":"16-Mar-1973","startTime":"1:38 PM","endDate":"16-Mar-1973","endTime":"2:45 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On March 16, 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 1:38 pm and 2:45 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 420-003 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. 420-3\n\nDate: March 16, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 1:38 pm and 2:45 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n******************************************************************************\n\n[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n\n       Weather\n            -Snow\n\n       Tapes\n               -Bedroom\n\n[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n\n******************************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 2:45 pm.\n\f                                              -3-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM","filename":["420-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"420-002","nextCode":"420-004","transcript":[{"start":4.66,"end":19.21,"text":"Thank you, sir."},{"start":19.35,"end":26.25,"text":"Thank you, sir."},{"start":26.95,"end":32.08,"text":"Thank you, sir."},{"start":34.41,"end":44.93,"text":"You know, there's two or three on the page."},{"start":44.95,"end":47.99,"text":"Over at the Lincoln Committee, that's where I was there."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss miscellaneous personal matters and household logistics within the Executive Office Building. Their brief exchange included remarks regarding the current snowy weather and mentions of the Lincoln Committee. The conversation remained informal and did not result in any significant policy decisions or official government action.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","White House domestic staff","Personal affairs","Lincoln Committee","Weather"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T19:06:27.892Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","white-house-domestic-staff","personal-affairs","lincoln-committee","weather"],"audioDurationSec":56,"audioFiles":[{"file":"420-003.mp3","bytes":352256,"durationSec":55.96,"bitrate":50358,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:46.739Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:37.284Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/420-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/420-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/420/conversation-420-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}