Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 778 › Conversation 778-028
Nixon & Bull on Charles W. Colson and White House scheduling
Friday, September 15, 1972 · 3:08 PM–3:15 PM ET · Oval Office ·9 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate the scheduling and arrival of Charles W. Colson in Washington. The discussion focused on logistical arrangements regarding Colson's itinerary and status. No major policy decisions were recorded beyond these administrative scheduling updates.
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NARA Description
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 3:08 pm and 3:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 778-028 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 778-28
Date: September 15, 1972
Time: Unknown between 3:08 pm and 3:15 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
[Charles W. Colson's] schedule
-Washington arrival
Bull left at an unknown time before 3:15 pm.Also recorded on September 15, 1972
- 358-002 12:39 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 3:08 pm.
- 358-003 12:39 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 3:08 pm.
- 358-004 12:39 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 3:08 pm.
- 358-005 12:39 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 3:08 pm.
- 778-027 3:08 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:08 pm and 3:15 pm.
- 778-029 3:15 PM · 33 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, White House operator, Patrick J. Buchanan, Stephen B. Bull, Peter H. Dailey, White House photographer, Manolo Sanchez, and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 5:27 pm.
- 779-001 3:15 PM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:15 pm and 5:27 pm.
- 779-002 4:49 PM · 51 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John W. Dean, III, Stephen B. Bull, and Clark MacGregor met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:49 pm and 6:17 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 778-028, September 15, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/778-028 (accessed September 18, 2026).