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Nixon & Bull on George H.W. Bush and White House logistics

Wednesday, February 14, 1973 · 3:04 PM–4:05 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 23 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation412-006 on Tape 412StartWednesday, February 14, 1973 at 3:04 PMEndWednesday, February 14, 1973 at 4:05 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 412-006 ↗

President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate the scheduling of a meeting with George H.W. Bush. The conversation centered on establishing a specific time for the appointment, with the discussion concluding on the need to set the engagement for 4:00 pm. No other policy matters were addressed during this brief logistical exchange.

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4 o'clock.
4 o'clock.

On February 14, 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 3:04 pm and 4:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 412-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 412-6

Date: February 14, 1973
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

Time: Unknown between 3:04 pm and 4:05 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       George H. W. Bush's meeting
             -Timing

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:05 pm.
  • 043-078 2:38 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 2:38 pm.
  • 043-079 2:38 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 2:38 pm to 2:39 pm.
  • 043-080 2:39 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:39 pm and 2:59 pm.
  • 412-004 2:39 PM · 11 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 2:39 pm and 2:59 pm.
  • 043-081 2:59 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William E. Timmons talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:59 pm and 3:04 pm.
  • 412-005 2:59 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and William E. Timmons met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:59 pm to 3:04 pm.
  • 043-082 3:04 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:04 pm and 5:06 pm.
  • 412-007 3:04 PM · 1 hr 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, and White House photographer met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 3:04 pm and 4:05 pm.

Conversation 412-006, February 14, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/412-006 (accessed October 1, 2026).