Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 786 › Conversation 786-008

Nixon & Bull on Charles W. Colson and White House scheduling

Monday, September 25, 1972 · 10:10 AM–10:27 AM ET · Oval Office · 9 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation786-008 on Tape 786StartMonday, September 25, 1972 at 10:10 AMEndMonday, September 25, 1972 at 10:27 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 786-008 ↗

President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to discuss the scheduling and activities of Charles W. Colson. The conversation focused on managing Colson's upcoming agenda and coordinating his future appearances. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative briefing.

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On September 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:10 am and 10:27 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 786-008 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 786-8

Date: September 25, 1972
Time: Unknown between 10:10 am and 10:27 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

             Charles W. Colson's schedule

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:27 am.
  • 786-003 9:39 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:39 am and 9:56 am.
  • 786-004 9:39 AM · 47 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:39 am and 9:56 am.
  • 786-005 9:56 AM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:56 am to 10:10 am.
  • 786-006 10:10 AM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:10 am and 10:27 am.
  • 786-007 10:10 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 10:10 am and 10:27 am.
  • 786-009 10:27 AM · 12 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:27 am to 10:44 am.
  • 786-010 10:44 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:44 am and 10:48 am.
  • 786-011 10:48 AM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:48 am to 11:00 am.

Conversation 786-008, September 25, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/786-008 (accessed October 12, 2026).