President Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met briefly in the Oval Office to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The primary focus of the discussion was arranging a meeting between Nixon and Secretary of State William P. Rogers. Butterfield exited the office immediately following this brief administrative exchange.
On May 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at 2:42 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 504-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 504-12
Date: May 27, 1971
Time: 2:42 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
Meeting with William P. Rogers
Butterfield left at 2:42 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.