President Richard M. Nixon met briefly with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office. The conversation was limited in duration and consisted of personal matters that have since been withdrawn from the public record. No substantive policy discussions or administrative actions were documented during this encounter.
On August 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:06 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 765-015 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 765-15
Date: August 8, 1972
Time: 12:06 pm
Location: Oval Office
(rev. Nov-03)
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal returnable]
[Duration: 18s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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Sanchez left at 12:06 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.