President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to review and coordinate the logistical arrangements for upcoming presidential meetings. The discussion focused on operational security and the specific physical setup of the meeting space to ensure it met the President’s requirements. The brief exchange served to confirm that necessary preparations were being handled according to Nixon's directives.
On February 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:59 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 455-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 455-4
Date: February 22, 1971
Time: 11:59 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield
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