Alexander P. Butterfield met with an individual identified as Mike to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The primary focus of the discussion concerned the logistical arrangements for a scheduled lunch. The participants concluded their brief meeting and departed the Oval Office shortly thereafter.
On July 21, 1972, Alexander P. Butterfield and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:02 pm and 1:30 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 749-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 749-6
Date: July 21, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:02 and 1:30 pm
Location: Oval Office
Alexander P. Butterfield met with Mike [Forename unknown].
The President’s schedule
-Lunch
Butterfield and “Mike” left at an unknown time before 1:30 pm.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.