Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 767 › Conversation 767-019

Nixon & Bull on George W. Romney and Donald E. Johnson

Friday, August 11, 1972 · 11:11 AM–11:15 AM ET · Oval Office ·43 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Conversation767-019 onTape 767StartFriday, August 11, 1972 at 11:11 AMEndFriday, August 11, 1972 at 11:15 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 767-019 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, to review and finalize his upcoming daily schedule. The discussion focused on coordinating the logistics for meetings with Donald E. Johnson and George W. Romney, specifically addressing the necessity of photographs for the latter. The brief session concluded with arrangements regarding the First Lady, Thelma “Pat” Nixon.

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We won't have a photograph.
Let's see.

NARA Description

On August 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:11 am and 11:15 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 767-019 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 767-19

Date: August 11, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:11 am and 11:15 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       The President's schedule
            -The President's forthcoming meeting with Donald E. Johnson
                  -Time
            -The President's forthcoming meeting with George W. Romney
                  -Photographs
            -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon

Bull left at an unknown time before 11:15 am.

Also recorded on August 11, 1972

  • 767-011 9:28 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:28 am and 9:35 am.
  • 767-012 9:28 AM · 25 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:28 am and 9:35 am.
  • 767-013 9:28 AM · 7 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:28 am and 9:35 am.
  • 767-016 9:35 AM · 47 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, John D. Ehrlichman, Ronald L. Ziegler, Henry A. Kissinger, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:35 am and 10:36 am.
  • 767-017 10:36 AM · 32 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, Peter M. Flanigan, Peter G. Peterson, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:36 am to 11:08 am.
  • 767-018 11:09 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:09 am to 11:10 am.
  • 767-020 11:15 AM · 1 hr 7 min — President Richard M. Nixon, George W. Romney, Gen. George A. Lincoln, Norman V. Watson, Samuel C. Jackson, John D. Ehrlichman, Manolo Sanchez, Stephen B. Bull, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:15 am to 12:22 pm.
  • 767-021 12:23 PM · 38 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Donald E. Johnson, John F. Evans, Jr., John D. Ehrlichman, Stephen B. Bull and White House photographer, Ronald L. Ziegler, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon, Donald McI. Kendall, Mrs. Donald McI. Kendall, Donald McI. Kendall, Jr., Kent C. Kendall, Peter M. Flanigan, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:23 pm to 1:02 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 767-019, August 11, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/767-019 (accessed September 18, 2026).