{"conversationCode":"437-021","tapeNumber":437,"conversationNumber":21,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-437-021","startDateTime":"1973-05-18T20:34:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-18T21:00:00.000Z","startDate":"18-May-1973","startTime":"4:34 PM","endDate":"18-May-1973","endTime":"5:00 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On May 18, 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 4:34 pm and 5:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 437-021 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.5","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part V","chronReleaseDate":"21-Aug-2013","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 437-21\n\nDate: May 18, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 4:34 pm and 5:00 pm\nLocation: Old Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n*****************************************************************\n[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n\f                                               -36-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                           Conversation No. 437-21 (cont’d)\n\n       President’s schedule\n              -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo\n                      -Sequoia\n                      -Arrival\n                             -New York\n\n[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]\n*****************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 5:00 pm.","filename":["437-021.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"437-020","nextCode":"437-022","transcript":[{"start":0.07,"end":8,"text":"We know in about an hour we'll be back in about 30 minutes from here."},{"start":8.02,"end":8.34,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":8.44,"end":9.98,"text":"I know the neighbors are all crying fast."},{"start":10,"end":14.24,"text":"Sir, we, I believe that you know who met with me in Georgia."},{"start":14.26,"end":14.38,"text":"Oh."},{"start":14.4,"end":17.19,"text":"When we find out we're still fighting, he's going to be back before the evening."},{"start":17.23,"end":17.41,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":17.45,"end":18.05,"text":"By the way, he'll get back."},{"start":18.25,"end":18.43,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":18.45,"end":18.63,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss personal logistical arrangements and scheduling details. The brief exchange focused on coordination regarding an upcoming trip involving Charles G. “Bebe” Rebozo and the presidential yacht, the Sequoia. No substantive policy matters were addressed, as the conversation served primarily to confirm travel plans and the President's immediate movements.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","Bebe Rebozo","Presidential schedule","Sequoia","Logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T20:07:12.493Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","bebe-rebozo","presidential-schedule","sequoia","logistics"],"audioDurationSec":23,"audioFiles":[{"file":"437-021.mp3","bytes":753664,"durationSec":23.48,"bitrate":256785,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:04.738Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:40.399Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/437-021.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/437-021","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/437/conversation-437-021","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}