President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to discuss personal logistics and the aesthetic upkeep of the White House grounds. The President emphasized the seasonal beauty of the Rose Garden, specifically instructing Bull to ensure guests see the crab apples and tulips during their brief bloom. Additionally, the pair touched upon housing matters, with Nixon offering advice on real estate as an investment.
On April 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:46 am and 11:48 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 714-010 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 714-10
Date: April 20, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:46 am and 11:48 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Location
John D. Ehrlichman
-Location
-Meeting
Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Panda ceremony
-Return to White House
The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 11:46 and
11:48 am.
[Conversation No. 714-10A]
[See Conversation No. 23-47]
[End of telephone conversation]
Bull left at an unknown time before 11:48 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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.