{"conversationCode":"490-020","tapeNumber":490,"conversationNumber":20,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-490-020","startDateTime":"1971-05-04T18:05:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-05-04T18:05:00.000Z","startDate":"4-May-1971","startTime":"2:05 PM","endDate":"4-May-1971","endTime":"2:05 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On May 4, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at 2:05 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 490-020 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 490-20\n\nDate: May 4, 1971\nTime: 2:05 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n**********************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 11/12/2019.\nSegment cleared for release.]\n[Personal Returnable]\n[490-020-w001]\n[Duration: 6s]\n\n       The President’s schedule\n\n**********************************************************************\n\nSanchez left at 2:05 pm.","filename":["490-020.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:03:12","tapeEnd":"03:03:31","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"490-019","nextCode":"490-021","transcript":[{"start":0.18,"end":0.97,"text":"When will it be, sir?"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to briefly discuss the President's upcoming schedule. The conversation was exceptionally brief, consisting of a short inquiry regarding the timing of an engagement. No major policy decisions or significant administrative actions were recorded during this interaction.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Manolo Sanchez","Oval Office","White House staff"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T22:02:00.881Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","manolo-sanchez","oval-office","white-house-staff"],"audioDurationSec":3,"audioFiles":[{"file":"490-020.mp3","bytes":140852,"durationSec":3.39,"bitrate":332116,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:48.989Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/490-020.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/490-020","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/490/conversation-490-020","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}