President Nixon met with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, and aide Stephen B. Bull to review his upcoming schedule and manage personal administrative tasks. The discussion included brief coordination regarding upcoming meetings with key staff members, including Alexander Butterfield, Ronald Ziegler, H. R. Haldeman, and Charles Colson. A significant portion of the session involved personal matters, which were subsequently withdrawn from public record.
On August 9, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:21 pm to 6:28 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 558-013 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 558-13
Date: August 9, 1971
Time: 6:21 pm - 6:28 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Rose Mary Woods and Stephen B. Bull.
President's schedule
-Alexander P. Butterfield
-Ronald L. Ziegler
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Charles W. Colson
Bull left at an unknown time before 6:28 pm.
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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 3m 17s ]
END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
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The President and Woods left at 6:28 pm.This 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.