President Nixon and his valet, Manolo Sanchez, discuss the climate settings within the Oval Office. The conversation centers on a disagreement regarding the room's temperature, with the President suggesting it feels warm while Sanchez perceives it as cold. No policy or administrative decisions were made during this brief exchange regarding the environment of the workspace.
On January 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:35 pm and 2:24 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 659-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 659-9
Date: January 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:35 pm and 2:24 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Schedule
Memorandum
Room temperature
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 2:24 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.