Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 859 › Conversation 859-039

Bull on Oval Office and White House Tapes

Wednesday, February 21, 1973 · 10:17 AM–10:19 AM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec

ParticipantsBull, Stephen B.; [Unknown person(s)]Conversation859-039 on Tape 859StartWednesday, February 21, 1973 at 10:17 AMEndWednesday, February 21, 1973 at 10:19 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 859-039 ↗

AI Summary

Stephen B. Bull met with an unidentified individual in the Oval Office for a brief two-minute session. While no transcript exists to detail the specific content, the meeting was recorded as part of the formal White House taping system. No specific policy developments or further actions are documented from this brief encounter.

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NARA Description

On February 21, 1973, Stephen B. Bull and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:17 am and 10:19 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 859-039 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 859-39

Date: February 21, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:17 am and 10:19 am
Location: Oval Office

Stephen B. Bull talked with an unknown person.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

                                                              Conversation No. 859-39 (cont’d)

       Ronald L. Ziegler

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  • 859-016 10:16 AM · 30 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Harry S. Dent met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:16 am to 10:17 am.
  • 043-145 10:17 AM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:17 am and 11:16 am.
  • 043-146 10:17 AM · 22 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:17 am and 11:16 am.
  • 859-017 10:17 AM · 11 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:17 am and 10:19 am.
  • 859-018 10:17 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:17 am and 10:19 am.
  • 859-019 10:19 AM · 26 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Ronald L. Ziegler, Henry A. Kissinger, unknown person(s), and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:19 am to 10:46 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 859-039, February 21, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/859-039 (accessed October 11, 2026).