Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 410 › Conversation 410-042

Nixon & Bull on administrative coordination

Thursday, March 15, 1973 · 6:33 PM–6:34 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 12 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation410-042 on Tape 410StartThursday, March 15, 1973 at 6:33 PMEndThursday, March 15, 1973 at 6:34 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 410-042 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met briefly with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, in the Old Executive Office Building. The conversation primarily served as an administrative check-in to manage the President’s immediate schedule and logistical requirements. No significant policy decisions or substantive political developments were recorded during this brief encounter.

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NARA Description

On March 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:33 pm to 6:34 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 410-042 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 410-42

Date: March 15, 1973
Time: 6:33 pm – 6:34 pm
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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Also recorded on March 15, 1973

  • 410-036 6:21 PM · 26 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 6:21 pm and 6:24 pm.
  • 410-037 6:24 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at 6:24 pm.
  • 410-038 6:24 PM · 9 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 6:24 pm and 6:28 pm.
  • 410-039 6:24 PM · 47 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 6:24 pm and 6:28 pm.
  • 410-040 6:24 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 an unknown time between 6:24 pm and 6:28 pm.
  • 880-026 6:24 PM · 1 min — Unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 6:24 pm on March 15, 1973 and 10:14 am on March 16, 1973.
  • 410-041 6:28 PM · 54 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:28 pm to 6:29 pm.
  • 410-043 6:34 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Lelsie T. ("Bob") Hope met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:34 pm to 6:45 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 410-042, March 15, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/410-042 (accessed October 1, 2026).