President Richard M. Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to discuss personal administrative concerns. The brief exchange focused primarily on the ambient temperature settings within the office. No significant policy decisions or executive actions resulted from this interaction.
On January 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:45 am and 8:50 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 658-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 658-1
Date: January 27, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:45 am and 8:50 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Temperature in office
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 8:50 am.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.