Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 778 › Conversation 778-025

Nixon & Bull on Sequoia yacht

Friday, September 15, 1972 · 12:14 PM–12:17 PM ET · Oval Office · 18 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation778-025 on Tape 778StartFriday, September 15, 1972 at 12:14 PMEndFriday, September 15, 1972 at 12:17 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 778-025 ↗ · National Archives Catalog, NAID 417181763 ↗

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On September 15, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:14 pm and 12:17 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 778-025 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 778-25

Date: September 15, 1972
Time: Unknown between 12:14 pm and 12:17 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

         The President's schedule
            -Sequoia trip
                -Guest list

Bull left at an unknown time before 12:17 pm.

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We don't know yet.
I'll just say leave it.
They always figure, figure.
I don't know.
I don't know.
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Conversation 778-025, September 15, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives (NAID 417181763). Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/778-025 (accessed November 2, 2026).