President Nixon met briefly with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to discuss logistical arrangements. The conversation focused on the placement or installation of a specific, unspecified item. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative interaction.
On August 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:47 am and 11:59 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 557-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 557-002 Date: August 9, 1971 Time: Unknown between 11:47 am and 11:59 am Location: Oval Office The President met with Manolo Sanchez. ********************************************************************** [Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 07/08/2019. Segment cleared for release.] [Personal Returnable] [557-002-w001] [Duration: 57s] [This portion of the tape is mostly room noise with some muffled background conversation.] ********************************************************************** Sanchez left at an unknown time before 11:59 am.
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