President Nixon and General Brent Scowcroft met to discuss the disposition of a sensitive file concerning General John B. Flynn. The primary focus of the brief exchange involved the secure handling and internal administrative routing of this documentation. The discussion resulted in the retrieval of the file for storage within the President's personal safe.
On April 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:39 pm and 5:03 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 891-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 891-5
Date: April 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:39 pm and 5:03 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft.
Folder on Gen. John B. Flynn
Scowcroft [?] left at an unknown time before 5:03 pm.This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.