President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss his daily schedule and personal needs. The conversation focused on the logistics of the President's lunch period and his desire to extend his designated nap time. Nixon expressed clear dissatisfaction with previous scheduling attempts and insisted on adjustments to his rest duration.
On May 10, 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 2:45 pm and 2:49 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 435-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 435-3
Date: May 10, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:45 pm and 2:49 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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The President’s schedule
-Lunch clean-up
-Sleep
Request
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:49 pm.
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