Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 714 › Conversation 714-016
Nixon & Sanchez on Camp David and ASNE reception
Thursday, April 20, 1972 · 1:07 PM–1:10 PM ET · Oval Office · 1 min
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to coordinate logistics for the President's upcoming departure for Camp David. The discussion focused on finalizing the travel schedule, including the timing of Sanchez's own departure. Additionally, they reviewed arrangements for the President's scheduled appearance at the American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE) reception.
- Camp David
- Presidential scheduling
- Manolo Sanchez
- Logistics
- ASNE reception
Audio
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Position in tape: 03:57:13 – 03:58:19
part B, 1:57:06
NARA Description
On April 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:07 pm and 1:10 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 714-016 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 714-16
Date: April 20, 1972
Time: Unknown after 1:07 pm until 1:10 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
The President's schedule
-Departure for Camp David
-Sanchez's departure
-American Society of Newspaper Editors [ASNE] reception
-Time
The President and Sanchez left at 1:10 pm.Transcript (AI-generated)
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Also recorded on April 20, 1972
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- 332-010 1:10 PM · 25 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-011 1:10 PM · 3 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 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-012 1:10 PM · 1 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 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-013 1:10 PM · 41 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-014 1:10 PM · 33 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
- 332-015 1:10 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 2:46 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 714-016, April 20, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/714-016 (accessed November 2, 2026).