Conversation 694-005

TapeTape 694StartMonday, March 27, 1972 at 4:57 PMEndMonday, March 27, 1972 at 5:01 PMTape start time01:43:55Tape end time01:46:47ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Butterfield, Alexander P.Recording deviceOval Office

On March 27, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:57 pm and 5:01 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 694-005 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 694-5

                                        (rev. Sep-01)

Date: March 27, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:57 pm and 5:01 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.

     The President's schedule
          -Elliot L. Richardson
                -Unknown meeting [forthcoming Republican Congressional leadership meeting]
          -George P. Shultz
                -Pay Board

Butterfield left at an unknown time before 5:01 pm.

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It will be a few minutes.
We're meeting in the east room now.
You didn't want this.
No, I didn't.
Elliot, to sit in and participate in that, they should bring him out.
He'll have objections to that.
Oh, I don't care.
That's fine.
Sure.
Right here.
Look, uh, since that's something so much better, what's the other one?
I don't know.
Show us the other one.
Well, after a short sentence, just a quick little minute, probably about nine minutes.