Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 615 › Conversation 615-006
Nixon & Bull on Arthur F. Burns and John D. Ehrlichman
Friday, November 5, 1971 · 9:10 AM–9:23 AM ET · Oval Office · 26 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the President's morning schedule, specifically addressing upcoming meetings and communications. Nixon instructed Bull to defer a meeting with Arthur F. Burns, opting to take a phone call rather than an in-person visit. The discussion also briefly touched upon John D. Ehrlichman and logistics regarding a planned trip to Florida.
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NARA Description
On November 5, 1971, 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 9:23 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 615-006 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 615-006
Date: November 5, 1971
Time: Unknown between 9:10 am and 9:23 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-John D. Ehrlichman
-Arthur F. Burns
-Return call
-Florida trip
Bull left at an unknown time before 9:23 am.Also recorded on November 5, 1971
- 013-146 8:46 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:46 am and 8:50 am.
- 013-147 8:50 AM · 52 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 8:50 am to 8:52 am.
- 615-005 9:10 AM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:10 am and 9:23 am.
- 615-007 9:10 AM · 2 min — 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 9:23 am.
- 013-148 9:24 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Edward V. Regan talked on the telephone from 9:24 am to 9:28 am.
- 615-008 9:27 AM · 41 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:27 am to 10:04 am.
- 013-149 9:48 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and John V. N. Klein talked on the telephone from 9:48 am to 9:50 am.
- 615-009 10:29 AM · 2 min — United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:29 am and 10:33 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 615-006, November 5, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/615-006 (accessed October 12, 2026).