President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield in the Oval Office to review and organize the President’s upcoming daily schedule. The discussion focused on logistical planning and the prioritization of official engagements. No major policy decisions were recorded during this administrative briefing.
On October 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:15 pm and 12:50 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 593-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 593-13
Date: October 15, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:15 pm and 12:50 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
The President's schedule
Butterfield left at an unknown time before 12:50 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.