Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 440 › Conversation 440-032
Nixon & Sanchez on Personal staff and Pens
Thursday, May 24, 1973 · 1:00 PM–1:27 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 25 sec
AI Summary
President Richard Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The brief discussion focused on the acquisition and logistics of pens. No further policy-related developments were recorded during this encounter.
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NARA Description
On May 24, 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 1:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 440-032 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 440-32
Date: May 24, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:00 pm and 1:27 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Pens
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:27 pm.Also recorded on May 24, 1973
- 440-029 12:54 PM · 34 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 12:54 pm and 12:57 pm.
- 440-030 12:57 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:57 pm to 1:00 pm.
- 440-031 1:00 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:27 pm.
- 440-033 1:00 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:27 pm.
- 039-001 1:27 PM · 2 min — White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Henry A. Kissinger talked on the telephone from 1:27 pm to 1:29 pm.
- 440-034 1:27 PM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 1:27 pm.
- 440-035 1:27 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:27 pm to 1:29 pm.
- 039-002 1:34 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:34 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 440-032, May 24, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/440-032 (accessed October 14, 2026).