Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 703 › Conversation 703-002

Nixon & Bull

Wednesday, April 5, 1972 · 4:30 PM–4:36 PM ET · Oval Office · 3 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation703-002 on Tape 703 (tape position 01:35:53–01:37:16)StartWednesday, April 5, 1972 at 4:30 PMEndWednesday, April 5, 1972 at 4:36 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 703-002 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417181185 ↗

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NARA Description

On April 5, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:30 pm and 4:36 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 703-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 703-2

Date: April 5, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:30 pm and 4:36 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     The President's schedule

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:36 pm.

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Also recorded on April 5, 1972

  • 022-087 2:54 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:54 pm and 4:05 pm.
  • 022-088 2:54 PM · 2 min — Julie Nixon Eisenhower and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:54 pm and 4:05 pm.
  • 703-001 2:54 PM · 1 hr 32 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Edward R. F. Cox, Tricia Nixon Cox, [Dwight] David Eisenhower, II, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, David N. Parker, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 2:54 pm to 4:30 pm.
  • 703-003 4:30 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:30 pm and 4:36 pm.
  • 703-004 4:36 PM · 20 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John K. Andrews, Jr., and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:36 pm to 4:55 pm.
  • 703-005 4:55 PM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:55 pm and 4:59 pm.
  • 703-006 4:59 PM · 1 hr 18 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, William P. Rogers, John K. Andrews, Jr., Manolo Sanchez, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:59 pm to 6:19 pm.
  • 022-089 6:19 PM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:19 pm and 7:00 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 703-002, April 5, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417181185). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/703-002 (accessed November 15, 2026).