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Conversation 641-003

TapeTape 641StartThursday, December 23, 1971 at 11:25 AMEndThursday, December 23, 1971 at 11:32 AMTape start time00:15:21Tape end time00:17:26ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate the scheduling of an upcoming meeting with Archbishop Luigi Raimondi. The discussion focused on aligning the Archbishop’s visit with a formal bill signing ceremony to ensure optimal press coverage. Nixon emphasized the need for precise timing to avoid logistical complications or negative optics.

Archbishop Luigi RaimondiWhite House schedulingPress relationsBill signingStephen B. Bull
AudioNARA Description

On December 23, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:25 am and 11:32 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 641-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 641-3
Date: December 23, 1971
Time: Unknown between 11:25 am and 11:32 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

           -Meeting with Archbishop Luigi Raimondi
                -Timing
                       -Bill signing
                -Press

Bull left at an unknown time before 11:32 am.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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I don't want to have a problem.
I'll get to the question in a second.
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