Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 14 › Conversation 014-005
Nixon phone call with Bull on News summary and Presidential staff
Tuesday, November 9, 1971 · 1:49 PM–1:50 PM ET · White House Telephone · 21 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon requested that Stephen B. Bull deliver a weekend news summary to his office. The President explained that he missed the report while traveling in Florida and required the materials to catch up on current events. Bull promptly agreed to fulfill the request.
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NARA Description
On November 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 1:49 pm to 1:50 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 014-005 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 14-5
Date: November 9, 1971
Time: 1:49 pm - 1:50 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Stephen B. Bull
The President talked with Bull.
[See Conversation No. 300-30]
News summary
-The President's perusal
-Florida tripAlso recorded on November 9, 1971
- 300-030 1:49 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:49 pm to 1:50 pm.
- 300-031 1:50 PM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:50 pm and 2:29 pm.
- 300-032 1:50 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:50 pm and 2:29 pm.
- 300-033 1:50 PM · 2 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:50 pm and 2:29 pm.
- 300-034 2:29 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John A. Knebel met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:29 pm and 3:04 pm.
- 300-035 3:04 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:04 pm to 3:06 pm.
- 300-036 3:06 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:06 pm and 4:24 pm.
- 300-037 3:06 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:06 pm and 4:24 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 014-005, November 9, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/014-005 (accessed October 12, 2026).