President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull. This brief administrative exchange served solely to initiate the internal communication process between the President and his staff member. No further policy or political discussions occurred during this brief interaction.
On May 24, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 5:05 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 039-008 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 39-8
Date: May 24, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:52 pm and 5:05 pm
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with the White House operator.
Request for telephone call to Stephen B. BullThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.