President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Old Executive Office Building to handle a minor administrative task. The brief interaction focused on a specific request for paint in cans. No other policy or political matters were discussed during this short exchange.
On April 16, 1971, 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 12:45 pm and 3:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 250-011 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 250-11
Date: April 16, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:45 pm and 3:15 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Stephen B. Bull
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[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift 09/10/2019.
Segment cleared for release.]
[Personal Returnable]
[250-011-w001]
[Duration: 4s]
Request
-Paint in cans
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Bull left at an unknown time before 3:15 pmNo transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.