Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 32 › Conversation 032-146

Nixon phone call with Bull on Personal appointments

Thursday, November 2, 1972 · 11:30 AM–11:31 AM ET · White House Telephone · 15 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation032-146 on Tape 32StartThursday, November 2, 1972 at 11:30 AMEndThursday, November 2, 1972 at 11:31 AMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 032-146 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon instructed Stephen B. Bull to notify him immediately upon the arrival of his barber. The conversation served to coordinate the President's personal grooming appointment with his ongoing work on a pending draft. No other policy matters were discussed during this brief administrative exchange.

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Yeah.
Yes, sir.
I'm waiting for a draft, so just as soon as that barber is here, you call me and I'll go over.
All right, sir.
Thank you.
Right.

NARA Description

On November 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 11:30 am to 11:31 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 032-146 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 032-146

Date: November 2, 1972
Time: 11:30 am - 11:31 am
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with Stephen B. Bull.

[See Conversation No. 376-32]

        The President's schedule
            -Appointment with barber
                -Return call

Also recorded on November 2, 1972

  • 376-029 11:24 AM · 17 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 11:24 am and 11:28 am.
  • 032-144 11:28 AM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield talked on the telephone from 11:28 am to 11:29 am.
  • 376-030 11:28 AM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:28 am to 11:29 am.
  • 032-145 11:29 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:29 am and 11:30 am.
  • 376-031 11:29 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:29 am and 11:30 am.
  • 376-032 11:30 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:30 am to 11:31 am.
  • 032-147 11:32 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 11:32 am to 11:33 am.
  • 376-033 11:32 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:32 am to 11:33 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 032-146, November 2, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/032-146 (accessed October 10, 2026).