{"conversationCode":"820-002","tapeNumber":820,"conversationNumber":2,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-820-002","startDateTime":"1972-12-12T14:50:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-12T14:57:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Dec-1972","startTime":"9:50 AM","endDate":"12-Dec-1972","endTime":"9:57 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On December 12, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:50 am and 9:57 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 820-002 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 820-2\n\nDate: December 12, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 9:50 am and 9:57 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n       Acknowledgment of instruction\n\f                                             -2-\n\n                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                             Conversation No. 820-2 (cont’d)\n\nSanchez left at an unknown time before 9:57 am.","filename":["820-002.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"820-001","nextCode":"820-003","transcript":[{"start":0.22,"end":0.46,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met briefly with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to provide specific instructions. Sanchez acknowledged the directives given by the President before departing the room shortly thereafter. The interaction served as a routine administrative exchange between the President and his personal staff member.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","White House staff","Presidential instructions","Oval Office operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T00:27:56.322Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","white-house-staff","presidential-instructions","oval-office-operations"],"audioDurationSec":9,"audioFiles":[{"file":"820-002.mp3","bytes":220019,"durationSec":9.01,"bitrate":195283,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:58.478Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:40.094Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/820-002.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/820-002","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/820/conversation-820-002","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}