Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 436 › Conversation 436-011

Nixon & Bull on Presidential agenda

Monday, May 14, 1973 · 3:51 PM–3:52 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 33 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation436-011 on Tape 436StartMonday, May 14, 1973 at 3:51 PMEndMonday, May 14, 1973 at 3:52 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 436-011 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to reschedule a pending afternoon meeting. Nixon requested that his appointment be moved from 4:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. to allow him more time to complete ongoing tasks. Bull confirmed the new time, and the meeting concluded with the adjustment of the President's daily schedule.

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NARA Description

On May 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:51 pm to 3:52 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 436-011 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 436-11

Date: May 14, 1973
Time: 3:51 pm - 3:52 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Stephen B. Bull.

[See Conversation No. 46-29]

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Steve, I have rocked for 4 o'clock and everything, right?
Rather than having him here, I've got a couple more things to do.
I'll be there at the Oval Office at approximately 4 or 15, okay?
Make it 4.15.
Oh, 4.15 is no problem, thank you.

Also recorded on May 14, 1973

  • 435-030 3:42 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:42 pm and 3:44 pm.
  • 435-031 3:44 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:44 pm to 3:51 pm.
  • 046-029 3:51 PM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 3:51 pm to 3:52 pm.
  • 435-032 3:51 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:51 pm and 4:19 pm.
  • 435-033 3:51 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:51 pm and 4:19 pm.
  • 436-010 3:51 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 3:51 pm.
  • 046-030 3:52 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:52 pm and 4:00 pm.
  • 436-012 3:52 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:52 pm and 4:00 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 436-011, May 14, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/436-011 (accessed November 14, 2026).