Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 797 › Conversation 797-019

Nixon & Bull on Gerald L. Warren and James S. Copley

Friday, October 13, 1972 · 4:03 PM–4:04 PM ET · Oval Office · 21 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation797-019 on Tape 797StartFriday, October 13, 1972 at 4:03 PMEndFriday, October 13, 1972 at 4:04 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 797-019 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review upcoming adjustments to the presidential schedule. The discussion centered on appointments involving Deputy Press Secretary Gerald L. Warren and newspaper publisher James S. Copley. The brief exchange served as a logistical update to ensure these meetings were properly integrated into the President's calendar.

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Very well.

I'm sorry to hear that.

NARA Description

On October 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:03 pm and 4:04 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 797-019 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 797-19

Date: October 13, 1972
Time: Unknown between 4:03 pm and 4:04 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

         The President's schedule
             -Gerald L. Warren
             -James S. Copley

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:05 pm.

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797-021 4:04 PM · 41 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Gerald L. Warren met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:04 pm and 4:05 pm.
797-022 4:05 PM · 40 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:05 pm to 4:06 pm.
797-023 4:06 PM · 11 min — President Richard M. Nixon, James S. Copley, Mrs. James S. Copley, Victor H. Krulak, Gerald L. Warren, White House photographer, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:06 pm to 4:33 pm.
797-024 4:33 PM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:33 pm and 4:35 pm.
797-025 4:33 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:33 pm and 4:39 pm.
797-026 4:33 PM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:33 pm and 4:39 pm.
797-027 4:33 PM · 6 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:33 pm and 4:39 pm.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 797-019, October 13, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/797-019 (accessed October 10, 2026).