President Nixon and his valet, Manolo Sanchez, discuss personal arrangements and scheduling, specifically regarding an upcoming trip involving the President and the First Lady. The conversation touches upon the logistics of a boat, reflecting the informal and personal nature of their professional relationship. No major policy decisions or executive actions were established during this exchange.
On April 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 1:47 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 476-017 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 476-17
Date: April 9, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:35 pm and 1:47 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez
President’s schedule
Thelma C. (Ryan) (“Pat”) Nixon’s schedule
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:47 pmThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.