President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review a series of incoming administrative messages. The discussion focused primarily on feedback regarding diplomats’ views on official meeting protocols, specifically addressing questions about the attendance of spouses at professional gatherings. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
On March 6, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:06 am and 8:20 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 869-003 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding AidConversation No. 869-3
Date: March 6, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:06 am and 8:20 am
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
Messages received
Diplomats' views
-Attendance at meetings
-Wives [?]
Bull left at an unknown time before 8:20 am.No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.