Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 433 › Conversation 433-004

Nixon & Sanchez on Personal staff and Daily routine

Tuesday, May 1, 1973 · 1:00 PM–1:04 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 15 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation433-004 on Tape 433StartTuesday, May 1, 1973 at 1:00 PMEndTuesday, May 1, 1973 at 1:04 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 433-004 ↗

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building for a brief, informal encounter. The discussion was centered on the delivery of refreshments, specifically pineapple, for the President. No significant policy matters or official administrative decisions were addressed during this short exchange.

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On May 1, 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 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 433-004 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 433-4

Date: May 1, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

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

     Refreshment

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:04 pm.
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  • 433-002 12:59 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Dr. Walter R. Tkach met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:59 pm to 1:00 pm.
  • 045-076 1:00 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
  • 433-003 1:00 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
  • 433-005 1:00 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
  • 433-006 1:00 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
  • 433-007 1:00 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
  • 433-008 1:00 PM · 27 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 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.

Conversation 433-004, May 1, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/433-004 (accessed October 5, 2026).