President Nixon met with his Deputy Assistant Alexander P. Butterfield in the Oval Office to conduct a brief review of the President’s upcoming daily schedule. The discussion focused on logistical coordination and the planning of presidential engagements. No major policy developments were recorded during this short administrative session.
On March 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:22 am and 11:26 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 676-020 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 676-20
Date: March 1, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:22 am and 11:26 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
The President’s schedule
Alexander P. Butterfield left at an unknown time before 11:26 am.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.