Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 793 › Conversation 793-003

Nixon & Bull on John D. Ehrlichman and Travel logistics

Friday, October 6, 1972 · 7:55 AM–8:55 AM ET · Oval Office ·17 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Conversation793-003 onTape 793StartFriday, October 6, 1972 at 7:55 AMEndFriday, October 6, 1972 at 8:55 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 793-003 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review upcoming scheduling logistics. The discussion focused primarily on the travel plans and itinerary for John D. Ehrlichman’s visit to Seattle, Washington. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative briefing.

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but I believe he's part of the district, no chance.

NARA Description

On October 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:55 am and 8:55 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 793-003 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 793-3

Date: October 6, 1972
Time: Unknown between 7:55 am and 8:55 am
Location: Oval Office

                                        (rev. Nov-03)

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

        The President's schedule
            -John D. Ehrlichman's trip to Seattle, Washington

Bull left at an unknown time before 8:55 am.

Also recorded on October 6, 1972

  • 793-001 7:55 AM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:55 am and 8:55 am.
  • 793-002 7:55 AM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:55 am and 8:55 am.
  • 793-004 7:55 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 7:55 am and 8:55 am.
  • 108-001 8:55 AM — President Richard M. Nixon and members of the Black Executive Advisory Committee of the Committee to Re-elect the President, including Frank B. McKissick, Sr., Charles Hurst, Samuel C. Jackson, W. O. Walker, Robert J. Brown, Clark MacGregor, Frederick V. Malek, Frank C. Herringer, Paul R. Jones, Stanley S. Scott, and the White House photographer, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House at an unknown time between 8:55 am and 9:28 am.
  • 793-005 8:55 AM · 15 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:55 am to 9:06 am.
  • 793-006 9:06 AM · 31 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, Stephen B. Bull, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:06 am to 9:28 am.
  • 793-007 9:30 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:30 am to 10:03 am.
  • 793-008 10:03 AM · 25 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 10:03 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 793-003, October 6, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/793-003 (accessed September 18, 2026).