Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 624 › Conversation 624-009

Nixon & Bull on White House administration and George P. Shultz

Wednesday, November 24, 1971 · 8:09 AM–8:49 AM ET · Oval Office · 35 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation624-009 on Tape 624 (tape position 00:26:25–00:28:44)StartWednesday, November 24, 1971 at 8:09 AMEndWednesday, November 24, 1971 at 8:49 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 624-009 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with aide Stephen B. Bull to review and refine the President's daily schedule. The discussion focused on coordinating upcoming appointments, including meetings with George P. Shultz, Herbert Stein, and Peter B. Wilson. The primary outcome was the adjustment of timing for these high-level briefings to ensure an efficient morning workflow.

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President, about, he could have been here before 9.30.
We'd like to see Joe's sign earlier.
And then, uh... Well, let's see, uh, have shortness by 9.15.
Yes, sir.
Fine.
Yes, sir.
Wilson, have a good walk.
That's only supposed to be 5 at this point.
Yeah.

NARA Description

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 624-009 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 624-009

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

       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542

Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     The President's schedule
          -Barber
          -George P. Shultz and Herbert Stein
          -Peter B. Wilson
          -Shultz and Stein

Bull left at an unknown time before 8:49 am.

Also recorded on November 24, 1971

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  • 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.
  • 624-008 8:09 AM · 1 min — 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.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 624-009, 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/624-009 (accessed October 12, 2026).