Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 607 › Conversation 607-019
Nixon & Sanchez on White House logistics and Executive Office Building
Friday, October 29, 1971 · 12:59 PM ET · Oval Office · 26 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met briefly with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to coordinate logistics regarding the President's upcoming schedule. The discussion focused on Nixon's movement to the Executive Office Building. The meeting concluded quickly with no substantive policy developments.
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NARA Description
On October 29, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 607-019 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 607-019
Date: October 29, 1971
Time: 12:59 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
[Unintelligible]
The President's schedule
-Executive Office Building [EOB]
Sanchez left at 12:59 pm.Also recorded on October 29, 1971
- 607-016 12:27 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Sherman P. Lloyd, Marjorie Sharp, unknown person(s), Edwin E. Marsh, John E. Nidecker, White House photographer, Ronald L. Ziegler, Carroll Kilpatrick, Frandk Kilpatrick, and Mary Jo Kilpatrick met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:27 pm to 12:32 pm.
- 607-017 12:35 PM · 32 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:35 pm and 12:36 pm.
- 607-018 12:36 PM · 23 min — John D. Ehrlichman, John R. Price, Jr., White House photographer, President Richard M. Nixon, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:36 pm to 12:59 pm.
- 607-020 1:00 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon, James D. ("Don") Hughes, and Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:00 pm to 1:06 pm.
- 607-021 1:06 PM · 14 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:06 pm to 1:28 pm.
- 013-028 1:29 PM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:29 pm and 2:39 pm.
- 302-001 1:30 PM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:30 pm to 1:31 pm.
- 302-002 1:31 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:31 pm and 2:39 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 607-019, October 29, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/607-019 (accessed September 30, 2026).