Conversation 046-134

TapeTape 46StartMonday, May 21, 1973 at 5:34 PMEndMonday, May 21, 1973 at 5:35 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Buzhardt, J. Fred, Jr.Recording deviceWhite House Telephone

AI Summary

President Nixon directs White House Counsel J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. to relocate from his office to the President's location for a private briefing. The meeting serves to coordinate their ongoing efforts regarding an unspecified administrative problem that the President is currently addressing. This brief exchange functions as a logistical prompt to facilitate an immediate, in-person consultation on sensitive legal or political matters.

J. Fred Buzhardt Jr.White House CounselInternal communicationLegal counselExecutive office operations

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NARA Description

On May 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr. talked on the telephone from 5:34 pm to 5:35 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 046-134 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 46-134

Date: May 21, 1973
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                       (rev. January-2011)

Time: 5:34 pm - 5:35 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr.

[See also Conversation No. 439-28]

      Buzhardt’s location

      President’s schedule

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Hello?

Yes, sir.

You and your office?

Yes, sir.

You're not over at the editing section yet?

No, sir.

I'm still working on this other problem.

Oh, come over a minute.

I have to leave and maybe we can see what we got.

All right, sir.

Good.

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