Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 854 › Conversation 854-007

Nixon & Bull on White House logistics and H.R. Haldeman

Tuesday, February 13, 1973 · 8:54 AM–9:00 AM ET · Oval Office · 12 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation854-007 on Tape 854StartTuesday, February 13, 1973 at 8:54 AMEndTuesday, February 13, 1973 at 9:00 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 854-007 ↗

President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate the scheduling of upcoming meetings with H.R. Haldeman and Ronald Ziegler. The conversation focused on the logistics of an arriving group, specifically noting that a second bus would reach the White House within fifteen minutes. This brief exchange served to facilitate the immediate management of the President's morning appointments and personnel arrivals.

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Second bus will be arriving in about 15 minutes.

On February 13, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:54 am and 9:00 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 854-007 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 854-7

Date: February 13, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:54 am and 9:00 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       President’s schedule
              -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
              -Ronald L. Ziegler

Bull left at an unknown time before 9:00 am.
  • 043-058 8:35 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Jeremiah A. Denton, Jr. talked on the telephone from 8:35 am to 8:37 am.
  • 854-004 8:35 AM · 3 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Mrs. Jeremiah P. Denton met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:35 am to 8:37 am.
  • 043-059 8:37 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:37 am and 8:47 am.
  • 854-005 8:37 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 8:37 am and 8:47 am.
  • 043-060 8:47 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Claudia A. Johnson talked on the telephone from 8:47 am to 8:54 am.
  • 854-006 8:47 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Claudia A. Johnson met in the Oval Office of the White House from 8:47 am to 8:54 am.
  • 043-061 8:54 AM · 25 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:54 am and 9:34 am.
  • 854-008 9:00 AM · 6 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:00 am to 9:15 am.

Conversation 854-007, February 13, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/854-007 (accessed October 5, 2026).