Nixon White House TapesTape 619 › Conversation 619-010

Nixon & Bull on Henry Kissinger and Yitzhak Rabin

Tuesday, November 16, 1971 · 10:56 AM–10:59 AM ET · Oval Office ·30 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Conversation619-010 onTape 619 (tape position 01:02:15–01:03:19)StartTuesday, November 16, 1971 at 10:56 AMEndTuesday, November 16, 1971 at 10:59 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 619-010 ↗

President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met briefly in the Oval Office to address the President's immediate scheduling constraints. The discussion centered on upcoming meetings involving Henry Kissinger, specifically regarding his engagement with Yitzhak Rabin, as well as the status of Paul W. McCracken. Ultimately, the participants concluded the meeting abruptly due to time limitations.

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Mr. President, uh, Henry's meeting.
We're out of here.
We're out of time.
We're out of time.
We're out of time.
We're out of time.
We're out of time.
We're out of time.
We're out of time.

On November 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:56 am and 10:59 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 619-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 619-10

Date: November 16, 1971
Time: Unknown between 10:56 am and 10:59 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     The President's schedule
          -Henry A. Kissinger
                -Meeting with Yitzhak Rabin
          -Paul W. McCracken

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:59 am.
  • 084-002 10:56 AM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 10:56 am on November 16, 1971 and 9:57 am on December 1, 1971.
  • 084-003 10:56 AM — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 10:56 am on November 16, 1971 and 9:57 am on December 1, 1971.
  • 084-004 10:56 AM — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 10:56 am on November 16, 1971 and 9:57 am on December 1, 1971.
  • 084-005 10:56 AM — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 10:56 am on November 16, 1971 and 9:57 am on December 1, 1971.
  • 084-006 10:56 AM — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 10:56 am on November 16, 1971 and 9:57 am on December 1, 1971.
  • 084-007 10:56 AM — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 10:56 am on November 16, 1971 and 9:57 am on December 1, 1971.
  • 084-008 10:56 AM — a White House tour group met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 10:56 am on November 16, 1971 and 9:57 am on December 1, 1971.
  • 084-009 10:56 AM — Unknown person(s) met in the Cabinet Room of the White House on an unknown date, sometime between 10:56 am on November 16, 1971 and 9:57 am on December 1, 1971.

Conversation 619-010, 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/619-010 (accessed September 18, 2026).