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Conversation 737-003

TapeTape 737StartFriday, June 16, 1972 at 11:18 AMEndFriday, June 16, 1972 at 11:22 AMTape start time01:34:01Tape end time01:35:24ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to coordinate scheduling details regarding the President’s meeting with Mexican Secretary of Foreign Relations Emilio Rabasa Mishkin. The discussion focused on logistical arrangements for the encounter, including a potential photo opportunity on the South Lawn involving Ron Ziegler. Nixon approved the plan for the press to capture images of him with the Secretary following the meeting.

Presidential schedulingEmilio Rabasa MishkinWhite House photographyPress relationsStephen B. Bull
AudioNARA Description

On June 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:18 am and 11:22 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 737-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 737-3

Date: June 16, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:18 and 11:22 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

      The President's schedule
           -Emilio Rabasa Mishkin
           -William P. Rogers
           -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
           -Ronald L. Ziegler
                 -Possible photograph
                       -South lawn
           -Luis Echeverria Alvarez
           -Photographs

Bull left at an unknown time before 11:22 am.
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                                       (rev. Feb-02)
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.

Mr. President, the Secretary of Foreign Relations with Boston is here.
Would you like to join us?
Sure.
The Secretary of Foreign Relations is representing you at the funeral, so he will not be your ex-lover.
If you're ready for him now.
Yeah, well, uh, yeah, well, that's fine.
That's not the table he's here for.
Bring him right in.
Upon impartion, there will be a press conference.
Sure.
If you wish to walk on the lawn, as was indicated.
Memo from Ziegler.
It might be an interesting picture.
Near the conclusion of your meeting, sir, around noon or so, noon or 5 or 10 after, if you want me to share a presentation for you, is South Lawn.
The press will already be positioned here.
You might just go past the cars.
They can take a picture of you and presentation for you as you show up in Lawn.
All right, I'll call it.
If you'd like to do it, I'll call it.
All right, guys.
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