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Conversation 850-002

TapeTape 850StartTuesday, February 6, 1973 at 8:32 AMEndTuesday, February 6, 1973 at 9:08 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  [Unknown person(s)];  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office
AI Summary

President Nixon met with an unknown individual and Stephen B. Bull to coordinate compassionate assistance for a White House staffer named Fate Suber. Nixon expressed concern over Suber’s ongoing health struggles and mental state following a heart attack. The President directed Bull to finalize arrangements for Suber and his wife to spend time at Camp David, specifically tasking him with coordinating military support and lodge accommodations.

Fate SuberCamp DavidWhite House staffEmployee welfareStephen B. Bull
AudioNARA Description

On February 6, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:32 am and 9:08 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 850-002 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 850-002

Date: February 6, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:32 am and 9:08 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown person.

       Item from Rose Mary Woods [?]

The unknown person left and Stephen B. Bill entered at an unknown time after 8:32 am.

       The President’s schedule

       Fate Suber
              -Health
              -Visit to Camp David
                      -Family
                      -Arrangements
                             -Military Aide
                             -Dogwood or Birch Lodge
              -Health

Bull left at an unknown time before 9:08 am.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.

What other thing I want you to take care of for me?
There's a fellow named Suter or something like that over there, one of the mothers who's had a heart attack and been sick for about a year.
He came back in and he had to send him back to the office job.
And I think he's perhaps a little bit, he's very mentally depressed and so forth.
But I want you to make arrangements with the military that on Friday, he and his wife,
I know he's very sick.
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