Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 783 › Conversation 783-012
Nixon & Bull on White House administration
Tuesday, September 19, 1972 · 12:12 PM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to briefly review the President's upcoming schedule. The discussion centered on administrative coordination regarding specific documents and the status of meetings. The conversation concluded quickly with the primary objective being the management of the President's immediate calendar and logistical preparations.
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NARA Description
On September 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:12 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 783-012 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 783-12
Date: September 19, 1972
Time: 12:12 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-O. Clark Fisher
Bull left at 12:12 pm.Also recorded on September 19, 1972
- 783-010 11:40 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:40 am to 11:45 am.
- 783-011 11:45 AM · 15 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:45 am to 12:12 pm.
- 783-013 12:13 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, O. Clark Fisher, John E. Nidecker, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:13 pm to 12:15 pm.
- 783-014 12:15 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:15 pm to 12:16 pm.
- 783-015 12:16 PM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and members of the Reserve Officers Association, including Brig. Gen. Robert D. Upp, Col. John T. Carlton, Rear Adm. B. Hayden Crawford, Col. Eugene H. Boyles, Col. James C. Craig, William F. Rhatican, and Melvin Stephens, Stephen B. Bull, and the White House photographer, met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:16 pm and 12:25 pm.
- 783-016 12:22 PM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:25 pm.
- 783-017 12:22 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:25 pm.
- 783-018 12:22 PM · 21 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:22 pm and 12:46 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 783-012, September 19, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/783-012 (accessed October 1, 2026).