President Nixon held a series of brief, disconnected meetings and calls with Alexander P. Butterfield, Charles W. Colson, and Henry A. Kissinger. The discussions centered on internal scheduling logistics, including a request for a meeting between the President and Senator Hugh Scott. The participants coordinated administrative items related to the President's upcoming agenda.
On July 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, Charles W. Colson, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:38 pm to 4:42 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 351-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 351-6 Date: July 27, 1972 Time: 4:38 pm - 4:42 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield. The President talked with Charles W. Colson between 4:39 and 4:40 pm. [Conversation No. 351-6A] [See Conversation No. 28-5] [End of telephone conversation] The President's schedule -July 26, 1972 The President talked with Henry A. Kissinger between 4:40 pm and 4:42 pm. [Conversation No. 351-6B] The President’s schedule -Kissinger's schedule - Hugh Scott -Request for meeting with the President [End of telephone conversation] Butterfield left at 4:42 pm. (rev. Mar-02)
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