President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull discuss the final Washington Senators baseball game held at RFK Stadium and the potential political implications of a related vote. The conversation touches on the team's departure from the city and the administration's strategic response to the upcoming legislative or public matter. No formal policy decisions are recorded, but the exchange highlights the interplay between local cultural events and the President's political agenda.
On September 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:13 am and 9:05 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 578-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 578-1
Date: September 24, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:13 am and 9:05 am
Location: Oval Office
Major league baseball
-Washington Senators
-Last game
-Date
-[RFK Stadium]
Bull left at an unknown time before 9:05 am.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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.