{"conversationCode":"894-017","tapeNumber":894,"conversationNumber":17,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-894-017","startDateTime":"1973-04-12T22:21:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-04-12T22:27:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Apr-1973","startTime":"5:21 PM","endDate":"12-Apr-1973","endTime":"5:27 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Sanchez, Manolo;","description":"On April 12, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:21 pm and 5:27 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 894-017 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.5","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part V","chronReleaseDate":"21-Aug-2013","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 894-17\n\nDate: April 12, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 5:21 pm and before 5:27 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Manolo Sanchez.\n\n     Books\n          -Residence [?]\n\nManolo Sanchez left before 5:27 pm.","filename":["894-017.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Sanchez, Manolo"],"prevCode":"894-016","nextCode":"894-018","transcript":[{"start":0.64,"end":8.12,"text":"I want you to take these bolts over and put them on my back."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Oval Office to request assistance with his personal effects. The President specifically instructed Sanchez to handle a set of bolts intended for use on the President's back. This brief interaction focused on routine personal support rather than matters of state.","topics":["Manolo Sanchez","Personal assistance","Oval Office","Richard M. Nixon"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T23:25:07.979Z"},"topicSlugs":["manolo-sanchez","personal-assistance","oval-office","richard-m-nixon"],"audioDurationSec":23,"audioFiles":[{"file":"894-017.mp3","bytes":749568,"durationSec":23.33,"bitrate":256994,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:06.081Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/894-017.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/894-017","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/894/conversation-894-017","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}