President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office for a brief exchange. Their conversation focused on mundane logistical matters, specifically regarding a briefcase and the residence, alongside a casual comment about the current weather. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this short interaction.
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 4:46 pm and 4:48 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 659-018 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 659-18
Date: January 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:46 pm and 4:48 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
Briefcase
-Residence
Weather
Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:48 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.