President Nixon met with Secretary of Transportation John A. Volpe and aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate logistics for an upcoming event involving Congressman Peter W. Rodino, Jr. The discussion centered on the personal nature of the meeting and the potential attendance of a political candidate named Tomas. The participants briefly reviewed scheduling details before concluding the encounter to prepare for the subsequent public interaction.
On June 8, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and John A. Volpe met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:00 pm to 12:01 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 514-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 514-9
Date: June 8, 1971
Time: 12:00 pm - 12:01 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull
President’s schedule
-John A. Volpe visit
-Peter W. Rodino, Jr. visit
Volpe entered at 12:01 pm
President’s schedule
Introduction (applause)
The President, Bull, and Volpe left 12:01 pmThis 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.