President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss administrative matters concerning the White House taping system. The brief interaction included a segment of withdrawn personal information, after which Butterfield departed. No specific policy decisions were recorded during this restricted portion of their engagement.
On March 23, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 9:31 am and 10:19 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 325-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 325-6 Date: March 23, 1972 Time: Unknown between 9:31 am and 10:19 am Location: Executive Office Building The President met with an unknown man [Alexander P. Butterfield?]. ********************************************************************* BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 [Personal Returnable] [Duration: 13s ] END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1 ********************************************************************* The unknown man [Butterfield?] left at an unknown time before 10:19 am.
No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.