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Nixon & Sanchez on personal valet

Thursday, October 28, 1971 · 6:37 PM–6:59 PM ET · Oval Office · 2 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation606-005 on Tape 606 (tape position 03:34:33–03:40:28)StartThursday, October 28, 1971 at 6:37 PMEndThursday, October 28, 1971 at 6:59 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 606-005 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417179405 ↗

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NARA Description

On October 28, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:37 pm and 6:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 606-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 606-5

Date: October 28, 1971
Time: Unknown between 6:37 pm and 6:59 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 03/16/2020.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[606-005-w001]
[Duration: 1s]

     Request

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The President and Sanchez left at 6:59 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 606-005, October 28, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417179405). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/606-005 (accessed November 15, 2026).