Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 478 › Conversation 478-009
Nixon & Bull on Frank DeMarco Jr. and Carl Yastrzemski
Tuesday, April 13, 1971 · 12:33 PM ET · Oval Office · 11 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to discuss administrative logistics and scheduling matters. Their brief conversation centered on the professional activities of Frank DeMarco, Jr. and included a mention of baseball player Carl Yastrzemski. No major policy decisions were reached during this short interaction.
- Scheduling
- Frank DeMarco Jr.
- Carl Yastrzemski
- Administrative support
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NARA Description
On April 13, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:33 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 478-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 478-9
Date: April 13, 1971
Time: 12:33 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull
Carl M. Yastrzemski
President’s schedule
-Frank DeMarco, Jr.
Bull left at 12:33 pmAlso recorded on April 13, 1971
- 478-007 11:17 AM · 57 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Henry A. Kissinger, John A. Scali, White House photographer, Stephen B. Bull, unknown person(s), and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:17 am and 12:18 pm.
- 478-008 12:18 PM · 15 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Carl M. Yastrzemski, and Henry C. Cashen, II met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:18 pm to 12:33 pm.
- 478-010 12:34 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Frank DeMarco, Jr., and John DeMarco met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:34 pm to 12:40 pm.
- 478-011 12:41 PM · 35 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Ronald L. Ziegler, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:41 pm to 1:23 pm.
- 247-001 1:23 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:23 pm and 2:49 pm.
- 247-002 1:23 PM · 14 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 1:23 pm and 2:49 pm.
- 247-003 1:23 PM · 13 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 1:23 pm and 2:49 pm.
- 247-004 1:23 PM · 2 hr 57 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, George P. Shultz, unknown person(s), Peter M. Flanigan, Henry A. Kissinger, John B. Connally, White House operator, Gen. George A. Lincoln, and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:23 pm and 6:00 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 478-009, April 13, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/478-009 (accessed October 12, 2026).