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Nixon & Bull on George P. Shultz and White House logistics

Wednesday, April 21, 1971 · 12:27 PM ET · Oval Office · 16 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation484-006 on Tape 484 (tape position 03:25:29–03:25:52)StartWednesday, April 21, 1971 at 12:27 PMEndWednesday, April 21, 1971 at 12:27 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 484-006 ↗

President Richard M. Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to review and finalize details regarding the President's upcoming schedule. The primary focus of the discussion centered on coordinating a meeting with George P. Shultz. The brief interaction concluded with Bull departing the Oval Office immediately following these logistical arrangements.

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On April 21, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:27 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 484-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 484-6

Date: April 21, 1971
Time: 12:27 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     The President's schedule
          -George P. Shultz

Bull left at 12:27 pm
  • 484-005 11:35 AM · 52 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, Ronald L. Ziegler, Graham B. Steenhoven, John A. Scali, White House photographer, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:35 am to 12:27 pm.
  • 484-007 12:27 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and George P. Shultz met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:27 pm to 12:29 pm.
  • 484-008 12:30 PM · 5 min — Richard A. Moore, James M. Hannan, Thomas E. Morris, J. Paull Marshall, George T. Bell, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:30 pm to 12:34 pm.
  • 484-009 12:34 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:34 pm.
  • 484-010 12:35 PM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Richard A. Moore, Antonina Uccello, Mary Lou Grier, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:35 pm to 12:46 pm.
  • 484-013 12:50 PM · 51 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and John W. Dean, III met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:50 pm to 1:43 pm.
  • 002-022 1:00 PM · 4 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:00 pm and 1:13 pm.
  • 002-023 1:12 PM · 42 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and John W. Dean, III talked on the telephone from 1:12 pm to 1:13 pm.

Conversation 484-006, April 21, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/484-006 (accessed October 12, 2026).