Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 430 › Conversation 430-032

Nixon & Sanchez on White House logistics and Personal staff

Wednesday, April 25, 1973 · 7:19 PM–7:22 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 18 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation430-032 on Tape 430StartWednesday, April 25, 1973 at 7:19 PMEndWednesday, April 25, 1973 at 7:22 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 430-032 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Executive Office Building to discuss administrative matters concerning the President's personal schedule. The brief conversation primarily focused on logistics regarding food and beverage arrangements for the President. No major policy decisions were made during this routine interaction.

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On April 25, 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 7:19 pm and 7:22 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 430-032 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 430-032

Date: April 25, 1973
Time: Unknown between 7:19 pm and 7:22 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542

[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during
chronological review 2007-2013]

       President’s schedule
              -Food
              -Drink

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 7:22 pm.
  • 038-151 7:17 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 7:17 pm to 7:19 pm.
  • 430-031 7:17 PM · 46 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:17 pm to 7:19 pm.
  • 038-152 7:19 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:19 pm and 7:25 pm.
  • 038-153 7:22 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Richard G. Kleindienst talked on the telephone from 7:22 pm to 7:25 pm.
  • 430-033 7:22 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Richard G. Kleindienst met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 7:22 pm to 7:25 pm.
  • 038-154 7:25 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:25 pm.
  • 038-155 7:25 PM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 7:25 pm to 7:39 pm.
  • 430-034 7:25 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 7:25 pm.

Conversation 430-032, April 26, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/430-032 (accessed October 5, 2026).