Conversation 298-018

TapeTape 298StartThursday, November 11, 1971 at 3:08 PMEndThursday, November 11, 1971 at 3:27 PMTape start time02:19:24Tape end time02:19:39ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOld Executive Office Building

AI Summary

President Nixon held a brief discussion regarding the background and potential appointment of Earl L. Butz. During the meeting, Nixon provided instructions to finalize the selection process, emphasizing the need to bring the candidate to the White House. This interaction served to coordinate the final arrangements for securing Butz's confirmation.

Earl L. ButzCabinet appointmentsWhite House personnelPolitical strategy

Audio

NARA Description

On November 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:27 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 298-018 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 298-18

Date: November 11, 1971
Time: Unknown between 3:08 pm and 3:27 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with an unknown person.
     Earl L. Butz [?]
           -Background

     -Instruction

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Uh, just one year.

Uh, now, uh, get him home.

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