Conversation 874-025

TapeTape 874StartFriday, March 9, 1973 at 1:40 PMEndFriday, March 9, 1973 at 2:03 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office

President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review and refine a draft of an upcoming speech. The discussion centered on specific revisions to the text and coordination regarding the logistics of the television taping for the address. Ultimately, the President provided his formal approval of the document to finalize the preparations.

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On March 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 2:03 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 874-025 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 874-25

Date: March 9, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:40 pm and 2:03 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       Draft of a speech
             -Original
                    -Revisions
                         -Television [TV] taping

       President’s approval of something

Bull left at an unknown time before 2:03 pm.
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                                                             Conversation No. 874-25 (cont’d)

No transcript is available for this conversation. The audio may not contain audible speech, or the recording may not yet have been processed.