Conversation 872-021

TapeTape 872StartThursday, March 8, 1973 at 4:34 PMEndThursday, March 8, 1973 at 4:36 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office

President Nixon and aide Stephen B. Bull discussed logistical arrangements for the President's personal property, specifically the relocation of his golf clubs between various sites, including Burning Tree Golf Club and his Florida and California residences. They also reviewed aspects of the President's upcoming schedule, focusing on family plans at Camp David and administrative details regarding press photos and staff meetings. The conversation highlights the intersection of official schedule management and the coordination of the President's private affairs.

Presidential scheduleGolf clubsCamp DavidPersonal logisticsWhite House staff

On March 8, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:34 pm and 4:36 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 872-021 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 872-21

Date: March 8, 1973
Time: Unknown between 4:34 pm and 4:36 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       President's meeting with freshmen Republican Congress members

       President's meeting with William E. Timmons


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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]

       Golf clubs
             -President’s inventory
             -Location
                   -Burning Tree Golf Club
                   -California
                   -Florida
                         [Dwight] David Eisenhower, II

[End segment reviewed under deed of gift]
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                                                          Conversation No. 872-21 (cont’d)



       President's schedule
             -Cabinet meeting
             -Janet Johnston
             -Press photographs
                    -Janet Johnson
             -Camp David
                    -Family
                    -Rose Mary Woods
                    -Return to Washington, DC

Bull left at an unknown time before 4:36 pm.

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He said one set before and I had been to his right tree and do the call for him.
Yes, but I got there, got them all, sent this over to the residents, the people, the land, and all the folks.
So, do any of you think we sent a negative?
Yeah, I had this huge number of them.
I think we had a group of them.
I know we did.
And I was at the board the last time.
I wanted to play with David.
I only had one set of call cards there.
I knew that I had to move these over.
What do we have tomorrow?
Oh yeah, oh yeah.
I don't care.
I don't care.
I don't care.
I don't care.
I don't care.
I don't care.
If we could take one of your vinyls, if it's roses or anything.
If you're going to stay up until Sunday, maybe roll in with my father to come back as a guest at the worship service.
He's a Catholic.
No, I'll be back early.
I think I'll be back as fast as I can.
Well, I think she might want to come to us.
You know what I mean?
Because I think she likes to sit around with her father to party.