Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 623 › Conversation 623-010

Nixon & Bull on H. R. Haldeman and Washington Redskins

Tuesday, November 23, 1971 · 1:18 PM–1:25 PM ET · Oval Office · 17 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation623-010 on Tape 623 (tape position 03:24:17–03:24:33)StartTuesday, November 23, 1971 at 1:18 PMEndTuesday, November 23, 1971 at 1:25 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 623-010 ↗

President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate logistical arrangements for the upcoming presidential schedule. The discussion centered on managing the schedules of both the President and H.R. Haldeman, specifically noting an interest in the Washington Redskins' practice session. The meeting served as a brief administrative update to finalize the President's immediate calendar.

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We're all going to stop here.
All right.
See you next time.
Have a good morning.
Bye.
I have a question.
I'm going to sit down right here.
I'm going to have a coffee.
Dennis John works at Midnight City.
He's in that area too.

On November 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:18 pm and 1:25 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 623-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 623-010

Date: November 23, 1971
Time: Unknown between 1:18 pm and 1:25 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     The President's schedule
          -Redskins practice session
               -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman's schedule

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[Previous PRMPA Federal Statute (A) withdrawal. This segment was rereviewed 07/10/2019
with new guidance. Segment cleared for release.]
[Federal Statute]
[623-010-w001]
[Duration: 2s]

     Ted Shaw
          -Work schedule

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Bull left at an unknown time before 1:25 pm.

       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542
  • 015-116 12:30 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Herbert E. Kaplow talked on the telephone from 12:30 pm to 12:34 pm.
  • 623-008 12:34 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:34 pm and 1:13 pm.
  • 623-009 1:13 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:13 pm and 1:18 pm.
  • 623-011 1:18 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:18 pm and 1:25 pm.
  • 623-012 1:25 PM · 5 sec — United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm.
  • 623-013 1:25 PM · 9 sec — United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm.
  • 623-014 1:25 PM · 22 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm.
  • 623-015 1:25 PM · 16 sec — United States Secret Service agents and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:25 pm and 3:07 pm.

Conversation 623-010, November 23, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/623-010 (accessed October 1, 2026).