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Nixon & Bull on Speech drafting and White House logistics

Wednesday, November 24, 1971 · 8:09 AM–8:49 AM ET · Oval Office · 1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation624-008 on Tape 624 (tape position 00:24:12–00:26:25)StartWednesday, November 24, 1971 at 8:09 AMEndWednesday, November 24, 1971 at 8:49 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 624-008 ↗

President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate his daily agenda and administrative logistics. The discussion centered on managing the President's schedule, specifically addressing required revisions to an upcoming speech. They also arranged for the President to receive a haircut at a designated location.

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He wants to give an answer to that question.
He wants to give an answer to that question.
He wants to give an answer to that question.
He wants to give an answer to that question.
He wants to give an answer to that question.
He wants to give an answer to that question.

On November 24, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:09 am and 8:49 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 624-008 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 624-008

Date: November 24, 1971
Time: Unknown between 8:09 am and 8:49 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     The President's schedule
          -Speech revisions
          -Barber
               -Location

Bull left at an unknown time before 8:49 am.
  • 015-132 8:02 AM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:02 am and 8:08 am.
  • 624-002 8:02 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:02 am and 8:08 am.
  • 624-003 8:02 AM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:02 am and 8:08 am.
  • 015-133 8:08 AM · 37 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Clark MacGregor talked on the telephone from 8:08 am to 8:09 am.
  • 624-005 8:08 AM · 36 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Clark MacGregor met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:08 am to 8:09 am.
  • 624-006 8:09 AM · 49 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:09 am and 8:49 am.
  • 624-007 8:09 AM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:09 am and 8:49 am.
  • 624-009 8:09 AM · 35 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:09 am and 8:49 am.

Conversation 624-008, November 24, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/624-008 (accessed October 12, 2026).