Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 852 › Conversation 852-006

Nixon & Bull on John D. Ehrlichman and Radio address

Wednesday, February 7, 1973 · 10:10 AM–10:23 AM ET · Oval Office · 35 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation852-006 on Tape 852StartWednesday, February 7, 1973 at 10:10 AMEndWednesday, February 7, 1973 at 10:23 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 852-006 ↗

President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule and administrative tasks. The discussion primarily centered on arranging a meeting with John D. Ehrlichman and finalizing the text of a scheduled radio address. Bull requested additional time to complete his work on the speech, which Nixon granted before concluding the brief exchange.

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Trust me, while you're around, Jennifer, I'm going to request you to see me.
I finished the radio speech, and it's regarding something else.
Are you still working?
Give me two minutes.
Give me ten minutes.
Let me finish.
I'll give you ten minutes.
We'll be right back.

On February 7, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:10 am and 10:23 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 852-006 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 852-6

Date: February 7, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:10 am and 10:23 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       President’s schedule
              -John D. Ehrlichman
                      -Request for meeting
              -Radio speech

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:23 am.
  • 852-001 9:46 AM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:46 am and 9:54 am.
  • 852-002 9:46 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:46 am and 9:54 am.
  • 852-003 9:46 AM · 13 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:46 am and 9:54 am.
  • 852-004 9:46 AM · 14 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:46 am and 9:54 am.
  • 852-005 9:54 AM · 15 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:54 am to 10:10 am.
  • 852-007 10:23 AM · 1 hr 59 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman, unknown person(s), Stephen B. Bull, Ronald L. Ziegler, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:23 am to 12:21 pm.
  • 852-008 12:21 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:21 pm to 12:22 pm.
  • 852-009 12:22 PM · 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, White House photographer, Wallace B. Henley, Laurie Henley, and Travis Henley met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:22 pm to 12:26 pm.

Conversation 852-006, February 7, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/852-006 (accessed October 12, 2026).