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Conversation 685-005

TapeTape 685StartTuesday, March 14, 1972 at 12:15 PMEndTuesday, March 14, 1972 at 12:18 PMTape start time03:20:45Tape end time03:23:03ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office
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On March 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:15 pm and 12:18 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 685-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 685-5

Date: March 14, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:15 pm and 12:18 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       The President's schedule
            -Meeting
                  -Jack R. Miller
                         -Daughter
                         -Gifts for participants

Bull left at an unknown time before 12:18 pm.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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The second, first was the audience, the economy.
The second is the promise you had given me about the economy.
The third is the good news.
What you see, even though you're Secretary General, you're still the first.
I was there in Iran.
I remember waiting for the show.
And it's true that, well, at the terrible time of Masa Deku, you recall, Zahid became, not the president, but his father became Prime Minister.
And it was an exciting time.
It was the first of the 1930s.
And, of course, I'm in the actions and the practices, and so I look forward to going again.
So, you're saying that, you know, they, uh, the people of Christ, you know, the people of His Majesty, they wouldn't believe in our religion.
Yes.
They wouldn't.
Oh, they always begin to.
We try, but we can't.
Uh-huh.
They do.
They are.
And then I think it would matter if she did a fine job of taking the oil, which is not a country, and putting it into the harvest for the people.
He's a Chinese person.
If he's left alone, he's not going to do something.
If the crazy people are crazy people, we call the crazy people crazy people.
I don't mean this way, but you know.
It is important.
I mean, I know it's important.
And the symbolism is what is very important.
And that's particularly true of the size of the box.
We want to kind of do it together.
And this is it.
Thank you for your time.
Bye.
Thank you, Mr. President.
Sorry, you're back on stage.
Well, that doesn't take you straight.
It's not you.
It's your wife.
Why don't you make that the best you can do?
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