Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 861 › Conversation 861-010

Nixon & Bull on White House administration and William E. Timmons

Thursday, February 22, 1973 · 10:06 AM–11:14 AM ET · Oval Office · 18 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation861-010 on Tape 861StartThursday, February 22, 1973 at 10:06 AMEndThursday, February 22, 1973 at 11:14 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 861-010 ↗

President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to facilitate a discussion involving William E. Timmons. The brief interaction focused on coordinating administrative scheduling or legislative liaison efforts, as evidenced by the involvement of the Congressional relations lead. No substantive policy shifts were recorded during the exchange, which served primarily as a logistical point of contact for the President's staff.

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On February 22, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:06 am and 11:14 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 861-010 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 861-10

Date: February 22, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:06 am and 11:14 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       William E. Timmons

Bull left at an unknown time before 11:14 am.
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  • 861-007 10:06 AM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:06 am and 11:14 am.
  • 861-008 10:06 AM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:06 am and 11:14 am.
  • 861-009 10:06 AM · 17 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:06 am and 11:14 am.

Conversation 861-010, February 22, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/861-010 (accessed October 1, 2026).