President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his upcoming schedule, specifically focusing on a meeting with Kenneth R. Cole, Jr. and preparations for a physical examination at Bethesda Naval Hospital. The discussion covered the timing of his hospital departure and necessary dietary arrangements. Additionally, the President briefly noted an interest in Joseph R. Biden of Delaware.
On December 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:07 pm to 12:08 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 826-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 826-7
Date: December 19, 1972
Time: 12:07 pm - 12:08 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President’s schedule
-Meeting with Kenneth R. Cole, Jr.
-Physical examination
-Departure for Bethesda Naval Hospital
-Timing
-Preparation
-Food
-Timing
-Joseph R. Biden of Delaware
The President talked with the White House operator between 12:07 pm and 12:08 pm.
[Conversation No. 826-7A]
[See Conversation No. 34-130]
[End of telephone conversation]
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Conversation No. 826-7 (cont’d)
The President’s schedule
-Physical examination
-Departure for Bethesda Naval Hospital
-Timing
Bull left at 12:08 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.