Conversation: 719-009
Prev: 719-008 Next: 719-010Start Date: 4-May-1972 10:31 AM
End Date: 4-May-1972 10:41 AM
Participants:
Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;Recording Device: Oval Office
Full Tape Conversation Start Time: 01:49:42
Full Tape Conversation End Time: 01:59:16
NARA Description:
On May 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:31 am and 10:41 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 719-009 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid:
Conversation No. 719-9
Date: May 4, 1972
Time: Unknown after 10:31 am - 10:41 am
Location: Oval Office
The President rehearsed a portion of his "Eulogy Delivered at the Funeral Service of J. Edgar
Hoover".
[A transcript of the final eulogy appears in Public Papers of the President, Richard M. Nixon,
1972, pp. 574-575]
[End of transcribed portion]
Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:31 am.
President's schedule
-Hoover funeral
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF
Tape Subject Log
(rev. Jan-02)
Conv. No. 719-8 (cont.)
-Television coverage
-President's seating arrangements
-Camera positions
-President's eulogy
-Rev. Edward L.R. Elson
-Camera position
-Recessional order
-Elson
-President
-Mamie G.D. Eisenhower
-Secret Service agent
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Military aide
-Mrs. Eisenhower
-Escort
-Col. Vernon C. Coffey
-Seating
-Mr. and Mrs. Gray
-Mrs. Eisenhower
-Arrangements at arrival
-Grays
-Line-up
Bull left at an unknown time before 10:41 am.
The President resumed rehearsing his “Eulogy Delivered at the Funeral of J. Edgar Hoover”.
[End of transcribed portion]
The President left at 10:41 am.