Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 628 › Conversation 628-012
Nixon & Bull on Gordon M. Metcalf
Thursday, December 2, 1971 · 2:19 PM ET · Oval Office · 5 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to conduct a brief review of the President's daily schedule. The primary focus of the discussion was the President's upcoming meeting with Gordon M. Metcalf. Bull concluded the meeting by departing immediately following this coordination.
- Presidential schedule
- Gordon M. Metcalf
- White House operations
- Stephen B. Bull
Audio
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NARA Description
On December 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 2:19 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 628-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 628-12
Date: December 2, 1971
Time: 2:19 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-Meeting with Gordon M. Metcalf
Bull left at 2:19 pm.Also recorded on December 2, 1971
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- 015-201 1:50 PM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:50 pm and 2:07 pm.
- 628-009 2:03 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:03 pm and 2:07 pm.
- 628-010 2:03 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:03 pm and 2:07 pm.
- 015-202 2:07 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 2:07 pm to 2:19 pm.
- 628-011 2:07 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:07 pm to 2:19 pm.
- 628-013 2:19 PM · 32 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Gordon M. Metcalf, William M. Batten, George P. Shultz, Richard A. Moore, Ronald L. Ziegler, White House photographer, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:19 pm to 2:50 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 628-012, December 2, 1971. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/628-012 (accessed October 12, 2026).