Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 619 › Conversation 619-005

Bull on Administrative support and Oval Office operations

Tuesday, November 16, 1971 · 8:07 AM–9:50 AM ET · Oval Office ·8 sec

ParticipantsBull, Stephen B.;  [Unknown person(s)]Conversation619-005 onTape 619 (tape position 00:33:09–00:38:15)StartTuesday, November 16, 1971 at 8:07 AMEndTuesday, November 16, 1971 at 9:50 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 619-005 ↗

AI Summary

Stephen B. Bull met with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office to conduct a brief administrative check on ongoing work. The interaction was limited to a brief exchange regarding operational tasks. No substantive policy discussions or significant decisions were recorded during this short encounter.

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NARA Description

On November 16, 1971, Stephen B. Bull and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 9:50 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 619-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 619-5

Date: November 16, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:07 am and 9:50 am
Location: Oval Office

Stephen B. Bull met with an unknown man.

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[Previous archivists categorized this section as unintelligible. It has been rereviewed and
released 12/08/2017.]
[Unintelligible]
[619-005-w001]
[Duration: 8s]

     Checking on work

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Bull and the unknown man left at an unknown time before 9:50 am.

Also recorded on November 16, 1971

  • 619-001 7:56 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:56 am and 8:07 am.
  • 619-002 7:56 AM · 18 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:56 am and 8:07 am.
  • 619-003 8:07 AM · 24 min — United States Secret Service agents, Manolo Sanchez, Ronald L. Ziegler, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 9:50 am.
  • 619-004 8:07 AM · 11 sec — Stephen B. Bull and United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 9:50 am.
  • 619-006 8:07 AM · 28 sec — Alexander P. Butterfield and United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 9:50 am.
  • 619-007 9:53 AM · 20 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John B. Connally, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:53 am to 10:13 am.
  • 619-008 10:13 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:13 am and 10:15 am.
  • 083-004 10:15 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and members of the Committee on Mental Retardation, including Elliot L. Richardson, Patricia R. Hitt, Clair W. Burgener, Kenneth Robinson, Jeannette Rockefeller, Nan Ulle, Joseph H. Douglas, Kenneth R. Cole, Jr., James H. Cavanaugh, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 10:15 am to 10:56 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 619-005, November 16, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/619-005 (accessed September 18, 2026).