Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 35 › Conversation 035-032
Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Stephen B. Bull
Thursday, December 28, 1972 · 3:25 PM–3:35 PM ET · White House Telephone · 15 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon initiates a brief telephone exchange with the White House operator to request a connection to Stephen B. Bull. The interaction serves as a routine administrative step to facilitate a subsequent conversation with a key staff member. No further policy or substantive matters are discussed during this brief bridge call.
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NARA Description
On December 28, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:25 pm and 3:35 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 035-032 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 35-32
Date: December 28, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:25 pm and 3:35 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
[See Conversation No. 380-34]
Request for a call to Stephen B. BullAlso recorded on December 28, 1972
- 035-031 3:14 PM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. talked on the telephone from 3:14 pm to 3:25 pm.
- 380-032 3:14 PM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:14 pm to 3:25 pm.
- 380-033 3:25 PM · 30 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 3:25 pm and 3:35 pm.
- 380-034 3:25 PM · 16 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 3:25 pm and 3:35 pm.
- 035-033 3:35 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 3:35 pm to 3:36 pm.
- 380-035 3:35 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:35 pm to 3:36 pm.
- 035-034 3:43 PM · 2 min — Col. Richard T. Kennedy and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 3:43 pm to 3:45 pm.
- 380-036 3:43 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Col. Richard T. Kennedy met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:43 pm to 3:45 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 035-032, December 28, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/035-032 (accessed October 10, 2026).