President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to address administrative and service-related needs. The brief exchange focused primarily on the President's request for refreshment, specifically coffee. No significant policy discussions occurred during this interaction.
On August 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:40 am and 11:53 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 561-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 561-5
Date: August 11, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:40 am and 11:53 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/04/2020.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[561-005-w001]
[Duration: 22s]
President’s request for refreshment
-Coffee [?]
Executive Office Building [EOB]
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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 11:53 am.This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.