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Conversation 594-008

TapeTape 594StartMonday, October 18, 1971 at 12:44 PMEndMonday, October 18, 1971 at 12:46 PMTape start time02:25:10Tape end time02:26:05ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate logistical arrangements for the President’s upcoming schedule and appointments. The discussion included administrative details regarding a visit from a barber and a meeting with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. Additionally, the pair touched upon economic concerns involving inflation and the preservation of personal savings.

Presidential scheduleAlexander M. Haig Jr.Economic policyInflationAdministrative logistics
AudioNARA Description

On October 18, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:44 pm and 12:46 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 594-008 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 594-8

Date: October 18, 1971
Time: Unknown between 12:44 pm and 12:46 pm

Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     The President's schedule
          -Barber
          -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.

Bull left at an unknown time before 12:46 pm.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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It's a great tragedy to have people, you know, who, you know, you mean they work hard, they save their money, but they put in life and transportation, you know, things like that.
That doesn't go up.
It pushes the period down.
That doesn't go up at all.
You stay steady.
What you thought was a good nest egg is, I don't know, right?
I don't think that's what we invented in this control convention.
So many of our white owls, as they get older, they get into parts that are very important, you know?
Well, this is where the desk, ladies and gentlemen, where he does the imposter report.
I'm sorry to say most of it, but I'm sure that's not the case.
We have another one, all right?
This is the pre-bill, of course.
It's the marketer's room on the floor and also up there.
And that's the thing on this one, the overall seal.
And, uh...
And this, and I also have it done in a couplet, so he can see it in a couplet.
As they get this picture and take it back to their respective states, we're going to get a lot closer.
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