President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the logistical details and attendance rosters for ongoing White House staff meetings. The conversation focused on the transition from a larger early-morning session to smaller, more intimate gatherings in the Roosevelt Room involving key advisors such as John Ehrlichman, George Shultz, and Charles Colson. Bull briefed the President on the presence of specific staff members and confirmed that Nixon would have opportunities to engage with these officials throughout the remainder of the morning.
On February 29, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:10 am and 8:55 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 675-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 675-3
Date: February 29, 1972
Timing: Unknown between 8:10 am and 8:55 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
Staff meeting
-John D. Ehrlichman, George P. Shultz, H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman, Ronald L. Ziegler
-Roosevelt Room
-Time and location
-Ehrlichman, Shultz, Charles W. Colson, William E. Timmons
-Haldeman
-Ziegler
-Congressional and Cabinet meetings
Bull left at an unknown timing before 8:55 am.This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.