Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 833 › Conversation 833-002

Nixon, Bull & Sanchez on White House staff and Administrative operations

Thursday, January 4, 1973 · 8:35 AM–8:46 AM ET · Oval Office · 1 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.; Sanchez, ManoloConversation833-002 on Tape 833StartThursday, January 4, 1973 at 8:35 AMEndThursday, January 4, 1973 at 8:46 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 833-002 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull and Manolo Sanchez to coordinate his daily schedule and manage administrative logistics. The discussion focused on facilitating upcoming calls with John Ehrlichman, Henry Kissinger, and Alexander Haig, as well as arranging a meeting with H.R. Haldeman. Additionally, Nixon provided instructions regarding the handling of private files for filing by Rose Mary Woods.

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Yes, sir.

NARA Description

On January 4, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:35 am and 8:46 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 833-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 833-2

Date: January 4, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:35 am and 8:46 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       The President's schedule
            -Call to John D. Ehrlichman
            -Henry A. Kissinger, Alexander M. Haig, Jr.
                                               -2-

                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                                           Conversation No. 833-21 (cont’d)

Manolo Sanchez entered at an unknown time after 8:35 am.

       Request to see H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
            -Staff meeting

Bull left at an unknown time.

       Materials to be filed
            -Private file
            -Rose Mary Woods

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 8:46 am.

Also recorded on January 4, 1973

035-079 8:35 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:35 am and 8:46 am.
833-001 8:35 AM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:35 am and 8:46 am.
833-003 8:35 AM · 9 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:35 am and 8:46 am.
035-080 8:46 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone from 8:46 am to 8:50 am.
833-004 8:46 AM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Charles W. Colson met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:46 am and 8:50 am.
035-081 8:50 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:50 am and 8:53 am.
833-005 8:50 AM · 26 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:50 am and 8:53 am.
833-006 8:50 AM · 8 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:50 am and 8:53 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 833-002, January 4, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/833-002 (accessed October 12, 2026).