Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 426 › Conversation 426-022

Nixon & Bull on Administrative directives

Thursday, March 29, 1973 · 6:30 PM–6:31 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 16 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation426-022 on Tape 426StartThursday, March 29, 1973 at 6:30 PMEndThursday, March 29, 1973 at 6:31 PMRecording deviceOld Executive Office BuildingSourceNixon Library record for 426-022 ↗

President Nixon met briefly with his aide Stephen B. Bull to provide specific instructions regarding administrative or scheduling preferences. The conversation was limited in duration, focusing on the President's immediate desire to decline a particular request or item. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this brief interaction.

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Yeah.
I don't want that.

On March 29, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 6:30 pm to 6:31 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 426-022 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 426-22

Date: March 29, 1973
Time: 6:30 pm - 6:31 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President talked with Stephen B. Bull.

[See Conversation No. 44-84]
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                    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
  • 044-082 6:25 PM · 43 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 6:25 pm to 6:26 pm.
  • 044-083 6:26 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:26 pm and 6:30 pm.
  • 426-021 6:26 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 6:26 pm and 6:30 pm.
  • 044-084 6:30 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:30 pm and 6:31 pm.
  • 426-023 6:31 PM · 14 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 6:31 pm and 6:35 pm.
  • 426-024 6:32 PM · 16 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 6:32 pm and 7:35 pm.
  • 426-025 6:32 PM · 17 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:32 pm and 7:35 pm.
  • 426-026 6:32 PM · 16 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 6:32 pm and 7:35 pm.

Conversation 426-022, March 29, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/426-022 (accessed October 1, 2026).