Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 354 › Conversation 354-006
Nixon & Bull on White House logistics and Executive management
Monday, October 2, 1972 · 1:40 PM–2:37 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 22 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Old Executive Office Building to review and coordinate the President's upcoming daily schedule. The discussion focused on logistical planning and the management of Nixon's appointments. The meeting concluded without any recorded major policy shifts, serving primarily as a routine administrative review of the executive calendar.
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NARA Description
On October 2, 1972, 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 1:40 pm and 2:37 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 354-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 354-6
Date: October 2, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:40 pm and 2:37 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
Bull left at an unknown time before 2:37 pm.Also recorded on October 2, 1972
- 790-015 12:39 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 12:43 pm.
- 790-016 12:39 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 12:43 pm.
- 790-018 12:43 PM · 22 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Alexander P. Butterfield, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, unknown person(s), and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:43 pm to 1:40 pm.
- 354-007 1:40 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 2:37 pm.
- 354-008 1:40 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 2:37 pm.
- 030-041 2:37 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 2:37 pm.
- 354-009 2:37 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 2:37 pm.
- 354-010 2:40 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:40 pm to 3:05 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 354-006, October 2, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/354-006 (accessed October 1, 2026).