President Nixon met briefly with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office. The two discussed lunch arrangements before departing together. This brief interaction reflects the routine personal logistical coordination between the President and his staff.
On February 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:24 pm to 1:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 457-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 457-6
Date: February 24, 1971
Time: 1:24 pm - 1:25 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 11/27/2017.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[457-006-w001]
[Duration: 17s]
-Lunch
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The President and Sanchez left at 1:25 pmNo transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.