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Nixon & Bull on Alexander Haig and White House scheduling

Friday, January 12, 1973 · 8:28 AM–8:55 AM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 45 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation395-022 on Tape 395StartFriday, January 12, 1973 at 8:28 AMEndFriday, January 12, 1973 at 8:55 AMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 395-022 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate administrative logistics and manage the President’s daily agenda. The discussion focused on finalizing the schedule for Alexander M. Haig Jr. and organizing the President’s upcoming telephone communications. No major policy decisions were reached, as the meeting served primarily to streamline executive workflow and scheduling priorities.

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NARA Description

On January 12, 1973, 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 8:28 am and 8:55 am. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 395-022 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 395-22

Date: January 12, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:28 am and 8:55 am
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       Alexander M. Haig Jr’s. schedule [?]

       The President’s schedule
            -Telephone call

Bull left at an unknown time before 8:55 am.

Also recorded on January 12, 1973

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  • 395-016 8:07 AM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Raymond K. Price, Jr. met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 8:17 am.
  • 395-017 8:07 AM · 8 min — 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 8:07 am and 8:19 am.
  • 035-151 8:19 AM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Col. Richard T. Kennedy talked on the telephone from 8:19 am to 8:28 am.
  • 395-019 8:19 AM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Col. Richard T. Kennedy met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 8:19 am to 8:28 pm.
  • 395-020 8:28 AM · 15 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 8:28 am and 8:55 am.
  • 395-021 8:28 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 8:28 am and 8:55 am.
  • 395-023 8:28 AM · 16 sec — 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 8:28 am and 8:55 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 395-022, January 12, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/395-022 (accessed October 11, 2026).