Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 45 › Conversation 045-076

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

Tuesday, May 1, 1973 · 1:00 PM–1:04 PM ET · White House Telephone · 11 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); White House operatorConversation045-076 on Tape 45StartTuesday, May 1, 1973 at 1:00 PMEndTuesday, May 1, 1973 at 1:04 PMRecording deviceWhite House TelephoneSourceNixon Library record for 045-076 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon instructed the White House operator to place an outgoing telephone call to Stephen B. Bull. This brief exchange served solely as a logistical request to connect the President with a member of his staff. No substantive policy matters or further developments were addressed during this short administrative interaction.

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NARA Description

On May 1, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 045-076 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 45-76

Date: May 1, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm
Location: White House Telephone

The President talked with the White House operator.

[See also Conversation No. 433-7]

     Request for telephone call
          -Stephen B. Bull
                                             -55-

                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Also recorded on May 1, 1973

045-075 12:59 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 12:59 pm to 1:00 pm.
433-002 12:59 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Dr. Walter R. Tkach met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 12:59 pm to 1:00 pm.
433-003 1:00 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
433-004 1:00 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 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
433-005 1:00 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
433-006 1:00 PM · 1 min — 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 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
433-007 1:00 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.
433-008 1:00 PM · 27 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 1:00 pm and 1:04 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 045-076, May 1, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/045-076 (accessed October 5, 2026).