Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 677 › Conversation 677-009
Nixon & Bull on John D. Ehrlichman and Staff logistics
Monday, March 6, 1972 · 12:28 PM–12:31 PM ET · Oval Office ·7 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon consulted with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, regarding the current location and availability of John D. Ehrlichman. The brief exchange focused on locating Ehrlichman for an unscheduled meeting. Bull departed shortly thereafter to facilitate the interaction between the President and his domestic policy advisor.
- John D. Ehrlichman
- Staff logistics
- Oval Office operations
- Schedule management
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NARA Description
On March 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:28 pm to 12:31 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 677-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 677-9
Date: March 6, 1972
Time: 12:28 pm - 12:31 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
Meeting with John D. Ehrlichman
Bull left at an unknown time before 12:31 pm.Also recorded on March 6, 1972
- 093-003 11:46 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and members of the Cabinet Committee on Education and the Council of Black Appointees, including Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, John B. Connally, Elliot L. Richardson, Dr. Sidney P. Marland, Jr., John D. Ehrlichman, Roy D. Morey, Lewis A. Engman, Edward L. Morgan, Ronald L. Ziegler, Mary T. Brooks, William G. Colman, Hilda A. Davis, John H. Fischer, Dorothy M. L. Ford, Norman Francis, Eugene Gonzales, David H. Kurtzman, Rev. William E. McManus, Duane J. Matthies, Wendell H. Pierce, William G. Saltonstall, William B. Thompson, Ivan E. Zylstra, Norman Karsh, and Clint Pace, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 11:46 am to 12:27 pm.
- 677-010 12:31 PM · 46 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:31 pm to 1:28 pm.
- 677-011 1:28 PM · 3 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:38 pm.
- 677-012 1:28 PM · 57 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:38 pm.
- 677-013 1:28 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:38 pm.
- 677-014 1:28 PM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:38 pm.
- 677-015 1:28 PM · 5 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:38 pm.
- 677-016 1:28 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:28 pm and 1:38 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 677-009, March 6, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/677-009 (accessed September 18, 2026).