Nixon White House TapesTape 934 › Conversation 934-003

Nixon & Bull on Council of the Americas and William P. Rogers

Thursday, June 7, 1973 · 9:02 AM–9:20 AM ET · Oval Office · 1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation934-003 on Tape 934StartThursday, June 7, 1973 at 9:02 AMEndThursday, June 7, 1973 at 9:20 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 934-003 ↗

President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his upcoming schedule and manage his professional engagements. They discussed the President's attendance at a Council of the Americas meeting, noting the involvement of William P. Rogers and Nelson Rockefeller, while Nixon expressed skepticism regarding the meeting's overall utility. Additionally, Nixon decided against a trip to Florida for the weekend and determined that Rose Mary Woods would not need to accompany Alexander Haig on his own planned travel.

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Sir Senator Rogers is not with them.
He has been invited to attend this meeting this morning.
It was questionable whether he would attend because he has to go up on the Old Testament.
Don't bother.
Don't press until I do all the time.
The meeting is just a waste of time.
See, for me, it's just one of those things I have to do because...
Mr. President, do you want us to go to Florida this weekend?
No, I think not this weekend.
It won't be necessary.
I think that's what we're going to do.
Hayes is going down, and he has a secretary.
No, she won't have to go this way.

On June 7, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:02 am and 9:20 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 934-003 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 934-3

Date: June 7, 1973
Time: Unknown between 9:02 am and 9:20 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       President’s schedule
              -Council of Americas meeting
                      -William P. Rogers’s schedule
                             -Attendance
                             -Testimony on Capitol Hill
                      -Nelson Rockefeller
                      -Value of meeting
              -Florida trip
                      -Rose Mary Woods
                      -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
                      -Woods
                             -Attendance

Bull left at an unknown time before 9:20 am.
  • 934-001 8:34 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:34 am and 9:02 am.
  • 934-002 9:02 AM · 41 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:02 am and 9:20 am.
  • 934-004 9:02 AM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:02 am and 9:20 am.
  • 934-005 9:20 AM · 1 hr 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:20 am to 10:04 am.
  • 124-006 10:04 AM · 1 hr 16 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, and Cabinet officers and staffers, including William P. Rogers, George P. Shultz, William P. Clements, Jr., Elliot L. Richardson, Rogers C. B. Morton, Earl L. Butz, Frederick B. Dent, Caspar W. ("Cap") Weinberger, Floyd H. Hyde, John W. Barnum, Roy L. Ash, Anne L. Armstrong, John A. Scali, Melvin R. Laird, Peter J. Brennan, Hugh Scott, Gerald R. Ford, George H. W. Bush, John B. Connally, General Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Peter M. Flanigan, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., William E. Timmons, General Brent G. Scowcroft, Raymond K. Price, Jr., David R. Gergen, David N. Parker, Gerald L. Warren, Frederic V. Malek, Arthur J. Sohmer, Herbert Stein, and the White House photographer, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 10:04 am to 11:19 am.
  • 934-006 11:19 AM · 25 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:19 am and 11:22 am.
  • 934-007 11:22 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Clarence M. Kelley, and Elliot L. Richardson met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:22 am to 11:25 am.
  • 934-008 11:25 AM · 27 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:25 am and 11:33 am.

Conversation 934-003, June 7, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/934-003 (accessed September 21, 2026).