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Bull on Oval Office and White House Tapes

Wednesday, June 23, 1971 · 7:52 AM–9:10 AM ET · Oval Office · 8 sec

ParticipantsBull, Stephen B.; [Unknown person(s)]Conversation527-013 on Tape 527 (tape position 04:47:43–04:48:34)StartWednesday, June 23, 1971 at 7:52 AMEndWednesday, June 23, 1971 at 9:10 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 527-013 ↗

Stephen B. Bull met with an unidentified woman in the Oval Office for a brief, recorded encounter. The audio primarily consists of room noise and muffled, unintelligible background conversation. No substantive policy discussions, decisions, or action items were captured in this brief segment.

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On June 23, 1971, Stephen B. Bull and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:52 am and 9:10 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 527-013 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 527-13

Date: June 23, 1971
Time: Unknown between 7:52 am and 9:10 am
Location: Oval Office

Stephen B. Bull met with an unknown woman.                                Conv No. 527-11 (cont.)

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[Previous archivists categorized this section as unintelligible. It has been rereviewed and
released 01/17/2020.]
[Unintelligible]
[527-013-w001]
[Duration: 8s]

[This portion of the tape is mostly room noise with some muffled background conversation.]

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Bull and the unknown woman left at an unknown time before 9:10 am.
  • 527-014 9:10 AM · 37 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:14 am.
  • 527-015 9:10 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:14 am.
  • 527-016 9:14 AM · 50 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, unknown person(s) [Michael J. ("Mike") Mansfield's secretary], Henry A. Kissinger, Carl B. Albert, White House operator, unknown person(s), Clark MacGregor, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:14 am to 10:12 am.
  • 005-133 9:22 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Mary Jane Delbazo talked on the telephone from 9:22 am to 9:25 am.
  • 005-134 9:31 AM · 2 min — John D. Ehrlichman, Carl B. Albert, and President Richard M. Nixon talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:31 am and 11:03 am.
  • 005-135 9:31 AM · 3 min — John D. Ehrlichman, White House operator, President Richard M. Nixon, and Clark MacGregor talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:31 am and 11:03 am.
  • 527-011 10:12 AM · 50 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, James D. Hodgson, Malcolm R. Lovell, Jr., Melvin R. Laird, Maurice H. Stans, Rufus H. Wilson, John D. Harper, William Woodward, James F. Oates, John F. Evans, Jr., Melvin Stephens, Howard Russell, Henry A. Kissinger, Ronald L. Ziegler, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:12 am and 11:40 am.
  • 005-136 11:03 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon, and John D. Ehrlichman talked on the telephone from 11:03 am to 11:04 am.

Conversation 527-013, June 23, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/527-013 (accessed October 22, 2026).