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Conversation 505-008

TapeTape 505StartWednesday, May 26, 1971 at 1:25 PMEndWednesday, May 26, 1971 at 1:26 PMTape start time02:50:20Tape end time02:51:08ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Butterfield, Alexander P.Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield held a brief meeting to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The primary focus of the discussion was a specific telephone call involving Edward J. Kiernan at the Executive Office Building. Butterfield prompted the President to review details regarding this communication, which concluded the short session.

Presidential schedulingWhite House operationsEdward J. KiernanExecutive Office Building
AudioNARA Description

On May 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:25 pm to 1:26 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 505-008 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 505-008

Date: May 26, 1971
Time: 1:25 pm - 1:26 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

     President’s schedule

     Telephone call

     President's schedule

            -Executive Office Building [EOB]
            -Edward J. Kiernan call

Butterfield left at 1:26 pm.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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I said, there's a guy on a telephone call.
I said, you might want to look at that.
Just a minute.
I said, you might want to look at that.
I said, you might want to look at that.
I said, you might want to look at that.
I said, you might want to look at that.
I said, you might want to look at that.
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