Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 43 › Conversation 043-105

Nixon phone call with an unidentified caller on Stephen B. Bull

Thursday, February 15, 1973 · 6:28 PM ET · White House Telephone · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation043-105 on Tape 43StartThursday, February 15, 1973 at 6:28 PMEndThursday, February 15, 1973 at 6:28 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 043-105 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417194921 ↗

An 11-second recording. What it contains is described by the archivists' log below; no AI summary is shown for recordings this short.

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On February 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:28 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-105 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 43-105

Date: February 15, 1973
Time: 6:28 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See Conversation No. 410-40]

       Request for a call to Stephen B. Bull

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Yes, please.
Steve Ball.
Thank you.
  • 043-102 6:20 PM · 33 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone from 6:20 pm to 6:21 pm.
  • 043-103 6:24 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:24 pm.
  • 043-104 6:27 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:27 pm.
  • 043-106 6:28 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 6:28 pm to 6:29 pm.
  • 043-107 6:29 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:29 pm and 6:33 pm.
  • 043-108 6:33 PM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 6:33 pm to 6:34 pm.
  • 043-109 6:34 PM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Lelsie T. ("Bob") Hope, and Delores (Reade) Hope talked on the telephone from 6:34 pm to 6:45 pm.
  • 043-110 6:47 PM · 31 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 6:47 pm.

Conversation 043-105, February 15, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417194921). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/043-105 (accessed November 15, 2026).