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Start Date: 10-Dec-1971 3:50 PM

End Date: 10-Dec-1971 4:05 PM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Bull, Stephen B.

Recording Device: Oval Office

Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 00:12:54

Full Tape Conversation End Time: 00:28:54

636a.mp3

636b.mp3

NARA Description:

On December 10, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:50 pm to 4:05 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 636-004 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 636-4

Date: December 10, 1971
Time: 3:50 pm - 4:05 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     The President's schedule
          -Call from Arthur F. Burns
          -George P. Shultz

Rose Mary Woods entered at 3:50 pm.

     The President's schedule
          -Bill signing (Revenue Act of 1971)
                -Shultz

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:05 pm.

     [Rearrangement of decor]

     Thelma. C. (“Pat”) Nixon

     [Walter H. Annenber]
          -Call from the President

     [Rearrangement of décor]
          -Decisions
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                           NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                       (rev. 10/06)
                                                                Conv. No. 636-4 (cont.)


     The President's schedule
          -New York

     [Unintelligible]

     Picture
           -Mrs. Nixon
                -Print


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BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 16s ]

END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1

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     Picture
           -Delivery to Mrs. Nixon

Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 3:50 pm.

     The President's schedule

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:05 pm.

     Pictures
           -Rearrangement
                -Little office

     The President's schedule
          -Call to Annenberg
                -Timing
                -Bill signing (Revenue Act of 1971)


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                          NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF

                                     Tape Subject Log
                                       (rev. 10/06)
                                                                      Conv. No. 636-4 (cont.)



BEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2
[Personal Returnable]
[Duration: 1m 34s ]


END WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 2

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The President talked with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman at an unknown time between 3:50 pm and
4:04 pm; Woods and Sanchez can be heard in the background.

[Conversation No. 636-4A]

     The President's schedule
          -Camp David
                -Day and time
          -Jerrold L. Schecter interview
                -Proposed length
                -Ronald L. Ziegler
                -Cambodia
                -Rose Garden
                -Timing
          -The President’s upcoming telephone call to William H. Rehnquist

     Supreme Court
          -Appointment
              -Confirmation vote
                   -Rehnquist
                        -Timing
                        -John W. Dean, III
                        -Louis D. Brandeis

[End of telephone conversation]

Woods and Sanchez left at 4:05 pm.