Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 799 › Conversation 799-007
Nixon & Bull on Henry A. Kissinger
Monday, October 16, 1972 · 9:29 AM–9:32 AM ET · Oval Office · 24 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate his upcoming schedule. The brief discussion centered on managing the President's interactions and upcoming meetings, specifically regarding Henry A. Kissinger. No significant policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
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NARA Description
On October 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:29 am and 9:32 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 799-007 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 799-7
Date: October 16, 1972
Time: Unknown between 9:29 am and 9:32 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
The President's schedule
-Henry A. Kissinger
Bull left at an unknown time before 9:32 am.Also recorded on October 16, 1972
- 799-006 8:50 AM · 26 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:50 am to 9:29 am.
- 031-048 9:32 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 9:32 am.
- 799-008 9:32 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at 9:32 am.
- 031-049 9:33 AM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:33 am and 10:12 am.
- 031-050 9:33 AM · 19 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:33 am and 10:12 am.
- 031-051 9:33 AM · 49 sec — Henry A. Kissinger and Gen. Creighton W. Abrams, Jr. talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 9:33 am and 10:47 am.
- 799-009 9:33 AM · 39 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Henry A. Kissinger, White House operator, Gen. Creighton W. Abrams, Jr., and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:33 am to 10:12 am.
- 799-010 10:13 AM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, unknown person(s), and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:13 am to 10:19 am.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 799-007, October 16, 1972. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/799-007 (accessed October 1, 2026).