President Nixon consulted with his aide Stephen B. Bull to finalize logistical arrangements for an evening meeting with congressional leaders. Nixon decided to relocate the event from Blair House to the Executive Office Building to ensure better control over the venue. He directed Bull to have Manolo Sanchez coordinate cocktail service for the twenty attendees and secure an additional bartender for the gathering.
On May 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 1:19 pm to 1:20 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 046-170 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 46-170 Date: May 23, 1973 Time: 1:19 pm - 1:20 pm Location: White House Telephone The President talked with Stephen B. Bull. [See also Conversation No. 439-35] -101- NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM (rev. January-2011) President’s schedule -Congressional leaders’ meeting -Executive Office Building [EOB] -Blair House -Chairs -Cocktails -Manolo Sanchez -Bartender
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