President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to review a list of individuals for his upcoming speech at the Duke Law School dinner. The conversation also briefly touched upon potential nominations for the position of Attorney General. No major policy shifts resulted from this brief administrative planning session.
On May 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at 5:55 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 722-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 722-13
Date: May 9, 1972
Time: 5:55 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Alexander P. Butterfield.
List for President's speech at Duke Law School dinner
Nomination
-Unknown person
-Attorney GeneralThis transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.