Conversation 686-009

TapeTape 686StartFriday, March 17, 1972 at 12:00 PMEndFriday, March 17, 1972 at 12:05 PMTape start time00:37:28Tape end time00:39:35ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review logistical arrangements for an upcoming visit from Irish Ambassador William Warnock. The discussion focused on protocol for the meeting, including the coordination of a photograph and the exchange of gifts between the Ambassador and First Lady Pat Nixon. This brief briefing ensured the East Wing was prepared for the presentation and the reciprocal gift-giving process.

William WarnockPat NixonDiplomatic protocolWhite House schedulingGift exchange

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NARA Description

On March 17, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:00 pm and 12:05 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 686-009 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 686-9

Date: March 17, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:00 and 12:05 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

      The President's schedule
           -Forthcoming meeting with William Warnock
                -Henry A. Kissinger
                -Photograph
                -Gift from Warnock
                -Reciprocal gift from Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
                       -East Wing

Bull left at an unknown time before 12:05 pm.

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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It's the 50th anniversary of the St. James, Ireland, uh, apparently collected by, uh, and we've made a response.

We have five first ladies in.

Thank you.

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