Nixon White House TapesTape 768 › Conversation 768-023

Nixon & Bull on Daniel P. Moynihan and H.R. Haldeman

Monday, August 14, 1972 · 1:44 PM–1:47 PM ET · Oval Office ·1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Conversation768-023 onTape 768StartMonday, August 14, 1972 at 1:44 PMEndMonday, August 14, 1972 at 1:47 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 768-023 ↗

President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the President’s upcoming schedule to manage his availability for the remainder of the week. The discussion focused on coordinating potential meetings with key figures, including Daniel P. Moynihan, H.R. Haldeman, and Ronald Reagan. They further addressed the logistics and timing regarding the President's planned departure.

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I don't have any appointments at all for the rest of this week.
No, sir.
This claim would have to be essentially out of the range.
So...

On August 14, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:44 pm and 1:47 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 768-023 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 768-23

                                        (rev. Nov-03)

Date: August 14, 1972
Time: Unknown between 1:44 pm and 1:47 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

             The President's schedule
                 -Daniel P. (“Pat”) Moynihan
                     -H.R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
                 -Ronald W. Reagan
                 -The President's departure
                     -Timing

Bull left at an unknown time before 1:47 pm.
  • 768-018 12:39 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Robert A. Forst, L. John Evans, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:39 pm to 12:45 pm.
  • 768-019 12:45 PM · 54 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 12:49 pm.
  • 768-020 12:49 PM · 31 sec — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, Thelma C. ("Pat") (Ryan) Nixon, John J. Ratchford, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, John W. Dean, III, John H. Alexander, Richard S. Ritzel, White House photographer, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:49 pm to 1:12 pm.
  • 768-021 1:12 PM · 21 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:12 pm and 1:15 pm.
  • 768-022 1:15 PM · 29 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Oral Roberts, Wallace B. Henley, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:15 pm to 1:44 pm.
  • 768-024 1:47 PM · 40 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Daniel P. Moynihan, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:47 pm to 2:48 pm.
  • 769-001 1:47 PM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Daniel P. Moynihan met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:47 pm and 2:48 pm.
  • 769-002 2:48 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:48 pm and 2:50 pm.

Conversation 768-023, August 14, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/768-023 (accessed September 18, 2026).