Conversation 643-006

TapeTape 643StartMonday, January 3, 1972 at 2:10 PMEndMonday, January 3, 1972 at 2:17 PMTape start time00:16:04Tape end time00:17:24ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]; Butterfield, Alexander P.Recording deviceOval Office

AI Summary

President Nixon met with an unknown individual and Alexander P. Butterfield to discuss the President's upcoming schedule and administrative arrangements. The meeting was characterized by confusion regarding the necessity of Butterfield’s presence, resulting in a brief interaction before he departed. Discussions briefly touched upon Charles W. Colson’s role in the scheduling process.

White House schedulingAlexander P. ButterfieldCharles W. ColsonPresidential operationsAdministrative coordination

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NARA Description

On January 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:10 pm and 2:17 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 643-006 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 643-6
Date: January 3, 1972
Time: Unknown between 2:10 pm and 2:17 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown woman.

Alexander P. Butterfield entered at an unknown time after 2:10 pm.

     Mistake in requesting Butterfield

Butterfield left at an unknown time before 2:17 pm.

     The President's schedule
          -Charles W. Colson

The unknown woman left at an unknown time before 2:17 pm.

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Did you mean the cluster?

Ah.

Alex, I thought you were at the stage.

Sorry.

I was listening to that together with my computer.

Let's see.

Yeah, get a cool shot of that.

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