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Nixon & Sanchez on Weather

Monday, March 19, 1973 · 1:38 PM–2:37 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 45 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation420-025 on Tape 420StartMonday, March 19, 1973 at 1:38 PMEndMonday, March 19, 1973 at 2:37 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 420-025 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief discussion was limited to routine administrative matters, specifically covering the President’s daily schedule and current weather conditions. No significant policy decisions or strategic actions were recorded during this interaction.

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Thank you, sir.
Thank you, sir.

On March 19, 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 2:37 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 420-025 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 420-25

Date: March 19, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:31 pm and 2:37 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]

       President’s schedule

       Weather
            -Temperature

[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                                         Conversation No. 420-18 (cont’d)

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:37 pm.
  • 037-153 12:35 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:35 pm and 1:28 pm.
  • 420-012 12:35 PM · 10 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 12:35 pm and 1:28 pm.
  • 420-013 12:35 PM · 10 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 12:35 pm and 1:28 pm.
  • 037-154 1:28 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 1:28 pm to 1:31 pm.
  • 420-017 1:28 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:28 pm to 1:31 pm.
  • 420-018 1:38 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 1:38 pm and 2:37 pm.
  • 420-019 1:38 PM · 51 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:38 pm and 2:37 pm.
  • 420-020 2:37 PM · 2 hr 20 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:37 pm to 4:55 pm.

Conversation 420-025, March 19, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/420-025 (accessed October 5, 2026).