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Conversation 267-002

TapeTape 267StartFriday, July 30, 1971 at 9:08 AMEndFriday, July 30, 1971 at 9:10 AMTape start time01:28:34Tape end time01:31:41ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Butterfield, Alexander P.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On July 30, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:08 am to 9:10 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 267-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 267-002

Date: July 30, 1971
Time: 9:08 am - 9:10 am

Location: Old Executive Office Building

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

     The President's schedule
          -George P. Shultz
               -Meeting with railroad officials
               -Telephone call from Shultz

Butterfield left at 9:10 am.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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He just said, if you are going to drop in, you're in the cavern.
He talked about five minutes, and I was sitting here.
When are they going to be there?
Just this time.
Eight minutes long.
Where are they meeting?
In the cavern.
It was at one point, George, if you have something to see from, make sure that you have a chair.
Well, what is the situation?
Has he determined yet whether he wants to come in or not?
Because we last night showed him the shirt.
I said, well, he's in love with me.
He's in love with me.
Do you want to take time to sit down?
I'm not too sure it's a good idea.
He thinks it's useful for him to give me a call and fill me in on the phone, but I'm not in built on it.
I'll have to come over to it.
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