Conversation 143-005

TapeTape 143StartSunday, September 17, 1972 at 11:28 AMEndSunday, September 17, 1972 at 11:30 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Camp David OperatorRecording deviceCamp David Study Table

AI Summary

President Nixon consulted with the Camp David operator regarding the status of staff members Stephen B. Bull and H.R. Haldeman. After learning that Bull was temporarily unavailable via radio, the President decided to abort his attempt to reach him. Additionally, Nixon directed the operator to cancel a scheduled call to Haldeman, indicating he would initiate contact himself at a later time.

H.R. HaldemanStephen B. BullCommunication managementPresidential scheduling

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NARA Description

On September 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Camp David operator talked on the telephone at Camp David at an unknown time between 11:28 am and 11:30 am. The Camp David Study Table taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 143-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 143-5

Date: September 17, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:28 am and 11:30 am

                                        (rev. Feb-24)

Location: Camp David Study Table

The Camp David operator talked with the President.

[See Conversation No. 211-16]

             Stephen B. Bull
                 -Location

             H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Yeah.

Mr. President, Mr. Bull is en route to a location at the moment, and we can get him by radio.

Wait a minute.

Let me check.

Let it go.

All right, sir.

On Mr. Haldeman, sir, shall we cancel the call?

You cancel it.

I'll call him back.

Thank you.

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