Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 763 › Conversation 763-005

Nixon & Bull on President's schedule and Charles W. Colson

Monday, August 7, 1972 · 8:38 AM–9:02 AM ET · Oval Office · 9 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation763-005 on Tape 763StartMonday, August 7, 1972 at 8:38 AMEndMonday, August 7, 1972 at 9:02 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 763-005 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull briefly met in the Oval Office to discuss the President's schedule, specifically an upcoming meeting with Charles W. Colson. The conversation was very short, with Bull departing before 9:02 am. No significant decisions or action items were recorded.

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NARA Description

On August 7, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:38 am and 9:02 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 763-005 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 763-5

Date: August 7, 1972
Time: Unknown between 8:38 am and 9:02 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       The President's schedule

             -Forthcoming meeting with Charles W. Colson

Bull left at an unknown time before 9:02 am.

Also recorded on August 7, 1972

  • 029-032 8:20 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 8:31 am.
  • 763-001 8:20 AM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 8:31 am.
  • 763-002 8:20 AM · 31 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 8:31 am.
  • 763-003 8:20 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 8:31 am.
  • 029-033 8:31 AM · 49 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Harry F. Byrd, Jr. talked on the telephone from 8:31 am to 8:38 am.
  • 763-004 8:31 AM · 57 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Harry F. Byrd, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:31 am to 8:38 am.
  • 763-006 9:02 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:02 am to 9:04 am.
  • 763-007 9:04 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:04 am to 9:32 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 763-005, August 7, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/763-005 (accessed October 1, 2026).