Conversation 714-019

TapeTape 714StartThursday, April 20, 1972 at 4:16 PMEndThursday, April 20, 1972 at 4:18 PMTape start time04:02:43Tape end time04:03:33ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to facilitate the scheduling of an upcoming visit by entertainer Bob Hope. The primary objective of the meeting was to coordinate Hope's arrival and manage his interactions with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and Ronald L. Ziegler. Nixon emphasized the urgency of the logistics, specifically tasking Bull with capturing photographs of the guest before anticipated weather complications.

Bob HopeSchedulingWhite House logisticsPublic relationsPresidential appointments

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NARA Description

On April 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:16 pm and 4:18 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 714-019 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 714-19

Date: April 20, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:16 pm and 4:18 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     Leslie T. (“Bob”) Hope
           -Arrival
                 -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
           -Conversation with Ronald L. Ziegler
           -Meeting with the President
                 -Scheduling

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:18 pm.

Transcript (AI-Generated)

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You've got to get the picture before it rains.

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