President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to coordinate his daily schedule and prepare for an upcoming meeting with Charles W. Colson. Following this briefing, the President engaged in two brief telephone conversations with unidentified individuals to discuss scheduling matters. These interactions reflect the logistical management of the President's priorities and internal communications during the early morning hours.
On August 4, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:26 am and 8:56 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 761-001 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 761-1
Date: August 4, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:26 am and 8:56 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President’s schedule
-Forthcoming meeting with Charles W. Colson
The President talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 8:26 am and 8:56
am.
[Conversation No. 761-1A]
Bull left at an unknown time before 8:56 am.
Unknown person’s schedule
[End of telephone conversation]
The President talked with an unknown person at an unknown time between 8:26 am and 8:56
am.
[Conversation No. 761-1B]
Unknown person’s schedule
[End of telephone conversation]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 Do not cite this transcript as authoritative.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.