Nixon White House Tapes ›Tape 795 › Conversation 795-002

Nixon & Bull on Witold Trampczynski and Diplomatic gifts

Tuesday, October 10, 1972 · 11:53 AM–11:54 AM ET · Oval Office ·22 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Conversation795-002 onTape 795StartTuesday, October 10, 1972 at 11:53 AMEndTuesday, October 10, 1972 at 11:54 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 795-002 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull briefly conferred regarding the President's upcoming schedule and the protocol for handling a meeting with Witold Trampczynski. The discussion centered on the appropriate presentation of gifts, specifically cuff links, following Trampczynski's previous visit to the White House. The participants coordinated these logistical details to ensure proper diplomatic etiquette for the scheduled appointment.

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This is just to stand up, you know, on purpose.
He was here three weeks ago.
Yeah.

NARA Description

On October 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:53 am and 11:54 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 795-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 795-2

Date: October 10, 1972
Time: Unknown between 11:53 am and 11:54 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

        The President's schedule
            -[Witold Trampczynski]
                -Gifts
                     -Cuff links
                          -Previous visit

Bull left at an unknown time before 11:54 am.

Also recorded on October 10, 1972

  • 795-003 11:54 AM · 9 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Witold Trampczynski, Helmut ("Hal") Sonnenfeldt, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:54 am to 12:02 pm.
  • 795-004 12:02 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander P. Butterfield, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:02 pm and 12:09 pm.
  • 795-005 12:09 PM · 27 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Marjorie P. Acker met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:09 pm to 12:10 pm.
  • 795-006 12:10 PM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:10 pm and 12:17 pm.
  • 795-007 12:10 PM · 16 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:10 pm and 12:17 pm.
  • 795-008 12:17 PM · 10 min — President Richard M. Nixon, James Brown, Joseph Brown, James F. Palmer, Charles Bobbitt, Robert J. Brown, Stanley S. Scott, and White House photographer met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:17 pm to 12:27 pm.
  • 795-009 12:27 PM · 24 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:27 pm and 12:30 pm.
  • 795-010 12:30 PM · 28 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:30 pm to 12:49 pm.

All 27 conversations from October 10, 1972 →

Cite this conversation

Conversation 795-002, October 10, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/795-002 (accessed September 18, 2026).