President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to address personal arrangements. The brief interaction focused on the President's schedule and the handling of his coat. No significant policy decisions were made during this short administrative engagement.
On October 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:45 pm and 5:50 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 804-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 804-3
Date: October 18, 1972
Time: Unknown between 5:45 pm and 5:50 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Manolo Sanchez.
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 12/13/2022.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[804-003-w001]
[Duration: 38s]
The President's coat
The President's schedule
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The President and Sanchez left at 5:50 pm.
(rev. Nov-03)No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.