Conversation 278-039

TapeTape 278StartThursday, September 16, 1971 at 9:17 PMEndThursday, September 16, 1971 at 9:20 PMTape start time01:49:50Tape end time01:51:14ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Butterfield, Alexander P.Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building

On September 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 9:17 pm to 9:20 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 278-039 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 278-39

Date: September 16, 1971
Time: 9:17 am - 9:20 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

     Citation [for Apollo 15 astronauts]
           -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
           -Air Force Academy
                 -Time
                 -Vice President [Spiro T. Agnew]

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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 04/03/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[278-039-w001]
[Duration: 28s]

       President’s request for Alexander P. Butterfield
              -Arrangements for Edward R.F. Cox and Tricia Nixon Cox

                        -Camp David
                              -Staying in Aspen Lodge

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Butterfield left at 9:20 am.

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No.
No.
Sure, they could do that.
As a matter of fact, the Air Force is taking service now.
Yeah.
Yeah, yeah.
Yeah, yeah.
Oh, tell, uh...
But work it out with Tricia, that she and Eddie stay in Aspen, I guess, for a while, until they begin to order the development so that the two families can have two places.
You know?
Yes, sir.
I guess once they're in Aspen, then they can go over after they leave.
Yes, sir.