Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 278 › Conversation 278-068
Nixon & Bull on White House administration and Time management
Thursday, September 16, 1971 · 2:10 PM–2:47 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 6 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his personal aide Stephen B. Bull to review and refine his upcoming official schedule. The discussion focused on the management of the President's time and administrative priorities within the Executive Office Building. No further details regarding specific events or appointments were recorded during this brief logistical consultation.
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NARA Description
On September 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 2:10 pm and 2:47 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 278-068 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 278-68
Date: September 16, 1971
Time: Unknown between 2:10 pm and 2:47 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
Schedule
Bull left at an unknown time before 2:47 pm.Also recorded on September 16, 1971
- 009-042 1:45 PM · 1 min — H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:45 pm and 2:10 pm.
- 278-066 1:45 PM · 20 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 1:45 pm to 2:10 pm.
- 009-043 2:10 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Clark MacGregor talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:10 pm and 6:21 pm.
- 009-044 2:10 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:10 pm and 6:21 pm.
- 278-069 2:47 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:47 pm to 2:49 pm.
- 278-070 3:00 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 3:00 pm.
- 278-071 3:00 PM · 5 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 3:00 pm and 3:41 pm.
- 278-072 3:41 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:41 pm to 3:43 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 278-068, September 16, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/278-068 (accessed October 12, 2026).