President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met briefly to discuss the management of the President's upcoming schedule and the logistics of delivering personal items, including a potential substitution involving Pat Nixon. The discussion centered on coordinating various administrative events, such as the swearing-in of Michael P. Balzano, Jr. and meetings with key economic advisors like George Shultz. The pair also finalized plans for upcoming Congressional sessions and staff consultations throughout the remainder of the week.
On May 9, 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 4:05 pm and 4:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 432-038 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 432-38 (cont’d)
Conversation No. 432-38
Date: May 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:05 pm and 4:10 p.m.
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
Delivery of object
-Substitution
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Chicago [?]
Writing implement [?]
-Fading
President’s schedule
-Cabinet
-Swearing-in
-Michael P. Balzano, Jr.
-Congressional event
-Audio taping session
-Aftermath
-Meeting
-George P. Shultz
-Herbert Stein
-Roy L. Ash
-Friday
-Congressional leaders meeting
-William E. Timmons
-Cabinet meeting
-Friday
-William P. Rogers
-Timing
-John Slemp
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Dinner, family
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Conversation No. 432-38 (cont’d)
-Telephone call [?]
Stephen Bull left at an unknown time before 4:10 pm.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.