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Conversation 834-021

TapeTape 834StartFriday, January 5, 1973 at 4:44 PMEndFriday, January 5, 1973 at 4:55 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office
AudioNARA Description

On January 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:44 pm and 4:55 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 834-021 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 834-21

Date: January 5, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:44 pm and 4:55 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       Introductions at reception
             -Party affiliation
             -Congressional liaison office
                   -William E. Timmons

       Reception for Congressmen
            -Arrangements
            -Arrival times
            -Length of time
            -Reception line
                  -Chief Justice
                  -Vice President
                  -Speaker of the House
                  -Members of Congress
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                                                          Conversation No. 834-21 (cont’d)

       The President's schedule
            -John D. Ehrlichman

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:55 pm.
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I don't have one.
I'll have one through the, uh, congressional liaison office.
Find out who has this voice.
Okay.
Conventional, congressional liaison office.
And we might allow Tim to do it.
It might be good for Tim to be right there and be highlighted right next to you.
He's got a little bit of an accent, you know, but I haven't listened, but that's fine.
You can do it.
Maybe, I don't know, maybe it's just important.
Well, it might be good for Bill to be in the audience.
Yeah.
Yeah.
I don't really care that much about it, but we will plan to proceed on that.
This one goes directly downstairs from there and then it can go up here.
I think we should go directly downstairs because you see lots of stuff.
I would assume that most of these people will arrive on time, if not early.
Good.
Of course, I'm going to be doing that, but we might get lost too, not knowing what to do.
I think the whole thing can be done in less than 45 minutes.
Thank you for the truth.
Incidentally, I know it from the line that the Chief Justice and the Vice President, you know, the Vice President, he ranks the Chief Justice, you see.
As a matter of fact, the Speaker comes before the Chief Justice, too, you see.
Chief Justice comes first, then the, I mean, Vice President first, the Speaker is second, and then the Chief Justice is second.
And after that, the leaders.
And after that, the Senators and Congressmen, and every day a common order, and then you've got the government, and then you have the House.
See you at the doctor's.
It's free.
I'm down.
Don't have me come out on TV.
I'm just working.
I'm just working.
I'm just working.
I'm just working.
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