President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to attend to personal and administrative matters. The brief discussion focused on the President’s daily schedule and the status of items being returned to the upstairs residence. The exchange concluded with logistical coordination regarding household maintenance, specifically involving flooring.
On May 17, 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 1:27 pm and 1:32 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 438-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 438-1
Date: May 17, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:27 pm and 1:32 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
President’s schedule
-Returned items [?]
-Upstairs residence
-Floor [?]
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:32 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.