Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 618 › Conversation 618-036

Nixon & Sanchez on Presidential valet

Monday, November 15, 1971 · 2:13 PM–2:19 PM ET · Oval Office · 5 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, ManoloConversation618-036 on Tape 618 (tape position 05:26:25–05:26:41)StartMonday, November 15, 1971 at 2:13 PMEndMonday, November 15, 1971 at 2:19 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 618-036 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417179749 ↗

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NARA Description

On November 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:13 pm and 2:19 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 618-036 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 618-36

Date: November 15, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:13 pm and 2:19 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 04/07/2022.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[618-036-w001]
[Duration: 5s]

     Refreshment

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Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:19 pm.

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  • 014-105 2:13 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:13 pm and 2:19 pm.
  • 618-034 2:13 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:13 pm and 2:19 pm.
  • 618-035 2:13 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:13 pm and 2:19 pm.
  • 618-037 2:13 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:13 pm and 2:19 pm.
  • 014-106 2:20 PM · 34 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Howard H. Baker, Jr. talked on the telephone from 2:20 pm to 2:21 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 618-036, November 15, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417179749). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/618-036 (accessed November 15, 2026).