Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 372 › Conversation 372-003

Nixon & Bull on Henry Kissinger and John D. Ehrlichman

Wednesday, October 25, 1972 · 8:20 AM–9:05 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation372-003 on Tape 372StartWednesday, October 25, 1972 at 8:20 AMEndWednesday, October 25, 1972 at 9:05 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 372-003 ↗

President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his daily schedule and manage high-level personnel engagements. The discussion focused on organizing an upcoming meeting with Henry Kissinger, addressing a request from John D. Ehrlichman, and reviewing the logistics for a scheduled radio address. Additionally, the pair touched upon matters involving Alexander Butterfield as they finalized the President's immediate agenda.

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Thank you.
Actually, yeah.

On October 25, 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 8:20 am and 9:05 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 372-003 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 372-3

Date: October 25, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:20 am and 9:05 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

        The President’s schedule
            -Forthcoming meeting with Henry A. Kissinger
            -Alexander P. Butterfield
            -The President's radio speech October 25, 1972
            -John D. Ehrlichman's request for meeting with the President

                 -Time
                     -Kissinger

Bull left at an unknown time before 9:05 am.
  • 372-001 7:42 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 7:42 am and 8:20 am.
  • 032-028 7:47 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:47 am and 8:20 am.
  • 032-029 8:20 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler talked on the telephone from 8:20 am to 8:22 am.
  • 372-002 8:20 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:20 am to 8:22 am.
  • 372-004 8:20 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 9:05 am.
  • 372-005 8:20 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 9:05 am.
  • 032-030 8:22 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:22 am and 9:05 am.
  • 032-031 9:05 AM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:05 am.

Conversation 372-003, October 25, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/372-003 (accessed October 9, 2026).