Conversation 466-010

TapeTape 466StartThursday, March 11, 1971 at 12:44 PMEndThursday, March 11, 1971 at 12:46 PMTape start time03:28:26Tape end time03:30:30ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Butterfield, Alexander P.;  [Unknown person(s)]Recording deviceOval Office

President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield and unidentified individuals for a brief discussion regarding the management of administrative interruptions. The participants touched upon the identification of unknown objects before the President signaled his intent to implement specific protocols for managing disruptions. This interaction served to coordinate the flow of office activities under the President's direction.

Oval Office operationsAdministrative managementPresidential protocolSchedulingWhite House staff

On March 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:44 pm and 12:46 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 466-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 466-10

Date: March 11, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:44 pm and 12:46 pm
Location: Oval Office

Alexander P. Butterfield and unknown person(s) entered

     President’s location
     Location of unidentified item

The President entered at an unknown time after 12:44 pm

The President, Butterfield, and the unknown person(s) left at 12:46 pm

This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.

Hei, hei, hei.
Is this a gun?
No, no shot.
Hello, sir.
I'm starting to order some interruptions.
Anything that brings us down.