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Conversation 840-013

TapeTape 840StartSaturday, February 3, 1973 at 1:20 PMEndSaturday, February 3, 1973 at 1:20 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon and Stephen Bull met to coordinate the President’s logistical schedule, including arrangements for a helicopter trip to Camp David with First Lady Pat Nixon. Bull also relayed a request from First Lady Nixon for advance notice regarding their departure time to ensure she would be ready. Additionally, Bull informed the President that Senator Mike Mansfield had requested a phone call to discuss a personal matter following Nixon's meeting with Henry Kissinger.

Presidential scheduleCamp DavidPat NixonMike MansfieldWhite House logistics
AudioNARA Description

On February 3, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 1:20 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 840-013 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 840-13

Date: February 3, 1973
Time: 1:20 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       The President's schedule
              -Charles W. Colson
              -Helicopter
                      -Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
                      -Trip to Camp David

       Telephone call from Michael J. (“Mike”) Mansfield
             - The President's meeting with Henry A. Kissinger
             -William E. Timmons

Bull left at 1:20 pm.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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Oh, yeah.
Mrs. Nixon just asked for a 10-minute advance.
She said you'd be late by 2 o'clock.
She said if you just give me 10 minutes notice, she'll be ready.
So I can call her immediately.
Oh, I would tell her that we'll be ready to call.
Of course.
While you were meeting with Henry, Senator Manisfield calls, Milton spoke to him and he said, Senator said it was a personal matter and he'd be very interested to speak at you.
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