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Nixon & Bull

Friday, February 19, 1971 · 1:38 PM–1:39 PM ET · Oval Office · 4 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation452-015 on Tape 452 (tape position 03:29:13–03:29:47)StartFriday, February 19, 1971 at 1:38 PMEndFriday, February 19, 1971 at 1:39 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 452-015 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417175915 ↗

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NARA Description

On February 19, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:38 pm and 1:39 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 452-015 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 452-015

Date: February 19, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:38 pm and 1:39 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull

     The President’s schedule

Bull left at an unknown time before 1:39 pm

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I would have it now, but it took a while.

Also recorded on February 19, 1971

  • 452-007 12:44 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Leah McReynolds, William E. Casselman, II, David N. Parker, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:44 pm and 1:02 pm.
  • 452-011 1:02 PM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:02 pm and 1:04 pm.
  • 452-012 1:04 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Lionel Hampton, Harry Yeates, William Tipone, Henry C. Cashen, II, John Richardson, Jr., and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:04 pm to 1:08 pm.
  • 452-013 1:08 PM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:08 pm and 1:09 pm.
  • 452-014 1:09 PM · 29 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Cooper Holt, Chief Herbert R. Rainwater, Donald E. Johnson, Charles W. Colson, and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:09 pm and 1:39 pm.
  • 452-016 1:38 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:38 pm and 1:39 pm.
  • 452-019 1:38 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:38 pm and 1:39 pm.
  • 452-017 1:39 PM · 20 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, and Gerturde King met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:39 pm and 2:25 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 452-015, February 19, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417175915). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/452-015 (accessed November 2, 2026).