Conversation 482-005

TapeTape 482StartFriday, April 16, 1971 at 12:41 PMEndFriday, April 16, 1971 at 12:43 PMTape start time00:25:10Tape end time00:27:35ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Butterfield, Alexander P.;  Huntsman, Jon M.;  Haight, David;  Haight, David (Mrs.)Recording deviceOval Office

President Nixon hosted Alexander P. Butterfield, Jon M. Huntsman, and David Haight along with their spouses for a brief, informal social meeting in the Oval Office. The participants engaged in light conversation regarding weather, local dining, and Stanford University before transitioning into a ceremonial photo session with White House photographer Ollie Atkins. During the exchange, the President presented the guests with official cufflinks as commemorative gifts before concluding the visit.

White House social eventsPresidential giftsJon M. HuntsmanPublic relationsOval Office photography

On April 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, Jon M. Huntsman, David Haight, and Mrs. David Haight met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:41 pm to 12:43 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 482-005 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 482-5

Date: April 16, 1971
Time: 12:41 pm - 12:43 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield, Jon M. Huntsman, Mrs. Jon M. Huntsman,
David Haight, and Mrs. David Haight; the White House photographer was present at the
beginning of the meeting

     Introductions
           -Weather
           -Dinner in Palo Alto
           -Stanford

     Jon Huntsman's position

     Support for President

     Photo session
          -Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins

     Presentation of gifts
          -Cuff links

     Farewells

            -Brazil

Butterfield, et al. left at 12:43 pm.

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                                                                          Conversation
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                                                                                       No.(cont.)
                                                                                           482-6

Date: April 16, 1971
Time: 12:43 pm - 12:45 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

      Schedule
           -Work

The President and Bull left at 12:45 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.

If I was the mayor of Colorado, I'd introduce you.
Oh, yeah.
That's my favorite book.
We've got the, let's see, those are the presidential companies, which we're here to speak with.
These are the schools.
Well, thank you.
Have a good time.
Thank you.