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Start Date: 1-Jan-1973 9:25 AM

End Date: 1-Jan-1973 9:35 AM

Participants:

Nixon, Richard M. (President)Bull, Stephen B.

Recording Device: Oval Office

829-009.mp3

NARA Description:

On January 1, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:25 am to 9:35 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 829-009 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid:

Conversation No. 829-9

Date: January 1, 1973
Time: 9:25 am - 9:35 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       The President's schedule
            -Reception
            -Heads of State visits
                  -Park Chung Hee
                  -Edward R. G. Heath
                  -Africa
                  -Latin America
                  -Appointments in January
                  -Soviet Union
                                      -6-

           NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                              Tape Subject Log
                               (rev. Sept.-08)

                                                       Conversation No. 829-9 (cont’d)

Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon's schedule
     -Flight from California
           -Departure time

The President's attendance at Harry S. Truman's memorial service
     -Dean Francis B. Sayre
     -Possible cancellation
           -Sayre
                  -The President’s view
                  -Marchers
     -Avoidance of photographers
           -Ronald L. Ziegler
     -Nicholas L. Ruwe
           -The President's delivery of eulogy
                  -Upstaging Sayre
     -Sayre's eulogy
           -Allen S. Drury novel
           -Hugo L. Black

The President's schedule
     -Gerald R. Ford
     -Reception for Congressmen
           -Location
           -Hubert H. Humphrey
           -Bella S. Abzug
           -Hand shaking
           -Arrangements
                  -Open house
                        -Furnishings
                              -Eagle
                                    -Move
                  -Invitees
           -Timing
                  -Truman's memorial service
                  -[Thomas] Hale Boggs memorial service
           -William E. Timmons
           -Invitees
                  -Michael J. (“Mike”) Mansfield
                  -Spiro T. Agnew
                  -Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill
                                               -7-

                    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                       Tape Subject Log
                                        (rev. Sept.-08)

                                                           Conversation No. 829-9 (cont’d)

                          -The President’s participation
                                 -Handshaking
                          -White House staff
                                 -Timmons
                                 -Thomas C. Korologos
                    -Christmas Decorations
                          -Rex W. Scouten
                          -Julie Nixon Eisenhower
                    -Timing
                          -Timmons’ recommendation
                          -1973 Inauguration
                          -Mrs. Nixon
                          -Boggs memorial service
                          -Truman memorial service
              -George P. Shultz
              -John D. Ehrlichman
              -Other appointments

       Mrs. Nixon’s party
            -Return from California

       Agnew
           -Trip
           -Melvin R. Laird
           -Attempt to land
           -State Department

       Dictating tapes
             -Arrival of a secretary

Bull left at 9:35 am.