Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 396 › Conversation 396-009
Nixon & Bull on Florida travel and PRC acrobats
Friday, January 12, 1973 · 1:56 PM–2:00 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 4 min
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate logistical details regarding his upcoming schedule and travel arrangements. The discussion covered the planning of a reception for People's Republic of China acrobats, the handling of personal items for trips to Florida, and administrative follow-ups involving First Lady Pat Nixon and Tricia Nixon Cox. The meeting focused primarily on routine scheduling matters and the execution of specific presidential requests.
- Presidential schedule
- Logistics
- Florida travel
- PRC acrobats
- Administrative coordination
- Pat Nixon
Audio
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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 from 1:56 pm to 2:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 396-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 396-9
Date: January 12, 1973
Time: 1:56 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
Papers
Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Tour
Dwight L. Chapin [?]
President's schedule
-People's Republic of China [PRC] acrobats’ reception
-Helicopter
-Florida
-Item to be taken
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Call from President
-Message
-Executive Office Building [EOB]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Conversation No. 396-9 (cont’d)
-Routine
-Zosimo T. Monson
-Coat
-Florida
-Items to be taken
Bull left at 2:00 pm.Also recorded on January 12, 1973
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- 396-002 11:25 AM · 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Zosimo Monson, and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 11:25 am and 11:43 am.
- 396-003 11:25 AM · 7 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 11:25 am and 11:43 am.
- 035-153 11:43 AM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 11:43 am to 11:49 am.
- 035-109 11:50 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 11:50 am.
- 396-006 11:50 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 11:50 am.
- 396-007 11:55 AM · 2 hr 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Raymond K. Price, Jr., and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 11:55 am to 1:55 pm.
- 396-010 2:00 PM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Zosimo Monson met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:00 pm and 2:45 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 396-009, 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/396-009 (accessed October 11, 2026).