Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 517 › Conversation 517-003

Nixon & Bull on Henry Kissinger

Friday, June 11, 1971 · 9:37 AM–9:39 AM ET · Oval Office · 6 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation517-003 on Tape 517 (tape position 00:01:13–00:01:54)StartFriday, June 11, 1971 at 9:37 AMEndFriday, June 11, 1971 at 9:39 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 517-003 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417177845 ↗

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NARA Description

On June 11, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:37 am and 9:39 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 517-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 517-003

Date: June 11, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:37 am and 9:39 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull

     President’s schedule
           -Henry A. Kissinger meeting

Bull left at unknown time before 9:39 am

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Good morning, sir.

Also recorded on June 11, 1971

  • 517-001 9:37 AM · 11 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:37 am to 9:39 am.
  • 517-002 9:37 AM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:37 am and 9:39 am.
  • 517-004 9:37 AM · 52 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Henry A. Kissinger, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:37 am to 10:36 am.
  • 517-005 10:37 AM · 30 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Elliot L. Richardson, Roger O. Egeberg, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., White House photographer, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:37 am to 11:08 am.
  • 517-006 11:08 AM · 48 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John Sherman Cooper, Clark MacGregor, Henry A. Kissinger, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:08 am to 11:56 am.
  • 517-007 11:56 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:56 am and 11:58 am.
  • 517-008 11:58 AM · 22 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Samuel L. Devine, and William E. Timmons met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:58 am to 12:20 pm.
  • 517-009 12:20 PM · 37 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:20 pm and 12:23 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 517-003, June 11, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417177845). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/517-003 (accessed November 2, 2026).