President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the President’s upcoming schedule, specifically focusing on the sixth draft of an election reform speech and the arrangements for recording a message on the topic. They further coordinated appointments involving J. Fred Buzhardt, potential meetings with Bangladesh envoys based on Henry Kissinger’s recommendations, and matters regarding the FBI. This discussion served to organize the President’s administrative priorities and logistical preparations for diplomatic and legislative engagements.
On May 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 5:08 pm and 5:15 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 435-036 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 435-36
Date: May 15, 1973
Time: Unknown between 5:08 pm and 5:15 pm
Location: Executive Office Building
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
President’s schedule
-Election reform speech
-Sixth draft
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-Taping of message on election reform, May 16 [?]
-Meeting
-[First name unknown] Capizano [?]
-J. Fred Buzhardt [?]
-Meeting
-Bangladesh envoys
-Henry A. Kissinger’s recommendations
-Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] [?]
Bull left at an unknown time before 5:15 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.