Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 616 › Conversation 616-006

Nixon & Sanchez on White House logistics and personal staff

Wednesday, November 10, 1971 · 12:56 PM–1:00 PM ET · Oval Office · 33 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation616-006 on Tape 616 (tape position 00:13:20–00:13:58)StartWednesday, November 10, 1971 at 12:56 PMEndWednesday, November 10, 1971 at 1:00 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 616-006 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to coordinate brief logistical and personal tasks. Their discussion centered on the delivery of items to the Old Executive Office Building, the handling of a belt, and the management of the President's dog. The exchange concluded with instructions regarding the President's upcoming schedule and the need to address an incoming phone call.

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We're going today, Pat, over to the fields.
Just a minute, let me see.
Yeah.
The O.D.
Would you also bring my dog?
I did.
Do not bring it out.
The dog, the O.D.
Right now, I've got a call.
You're going to stay here, Tannis.
Yes, sir.
Where are you?

NARA Description

On November 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 616-006 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 616-6

Date: November 10, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

     Unknown object
         -Delivery to Old Executive Office Building [EOB] Office

*****************************************************************

[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 03/18/2020.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[616-006-w001]
[Duration: 12s]

     Clothes
          -Belt

     The President’s schedule

     Coffee

*****************************************************************

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 1:00 pm.

Also recorded on November 10, 1971

  • 616-001 12:45 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Pat Boone, Shirley Boone, Jack Spina, Patrick H. Price, and Henry C. Cashen, II met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:45 pm to 12:56 pm.
  • 616-002 12:56 PM · 23 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 616-003 12:56 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 616-004 12:56 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 616-005 12:56 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:00 pm.
  • 616-007 1:00 PM · 18 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:00 pm to 1:20 pm.
  • 014-009 1:20 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:20 pm and 1:31 pm.
  • 299-001 1:20 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:20 pm and 1:31 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 616-006, November 10, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/616-006 (accessed October 12, 2026).