Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 434 › Conversation 434-013
Nixon & Bull on John Walters and Administrative coordination
Friday, May 11, 1973 · 2:11 PM–2:15 PM ET · Old Executive Office Building · 21 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull briefly discussed administrative logistics regarding the scheduling of John Walters. Nixon instructed Bull to coordinate with Dave’s office to determine Walters's arrival time and requested that Walters meet with him directly upon arrival. This short exchange reflects the President's ongoing management of staff appointments during a period of high political sensitivity.
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NARA Description
On May 11, 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 2:11 pm and 2:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 434-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 434-13
Date: May 11, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:11 pm and 2:15 pm
Location: Old Executive Office Building
The President talked with Stephen B. Bull.
[See Conversation No. 46-5]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Conversation No. 434-9 (cont’d)Also recorded on May 11, 1973
- 434-010 2:10 PM · 43 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:10 pm to 2:11 pm.
- 046-004 2:11 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at 2:11 pm.
- 046-005 2:11 PM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 2:11 pm to 2:12 pm.
- 434-011 2:11 PM · 12 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 2:11 pm and 2:15 pm.
- 434-012 2:11 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 2:11 pm and 2:15 pm.
- 046-006 2:15 PM · 28 sec — Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone from 2:15 pm to 2:16 pm.
- 434-014 2:15 PM · 27 sec — Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and President Richard M. Nixon met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:15 pm to 2:16 pm.
- 434-015 2:16 PM · 26 sec — 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 2:16 pm and 2:24 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 434-013, May 11, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/434-013 (accessed October 5, 2026).