Conversation 896-002

TapeTape 896StartSaturday, April 14, 1973 at 1:52 PMEndSaturday, April 14, 1973 at 2:13 PMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.Recording deviceOval Office

President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to coordinate the President's schedule and manage the availability of key advisors. The conversation focused on the logistics of upcoming meetings involving John Mitchell, H.R. Haldeman, and John Ehrlichman, particularly regarding discussions with Jeb Stuart Magruder. Nixon explicitly clarified his desire to avoid a meeting with Mitchell, directing Bull to adjust the schedule accordingly.

Presidential schedulingJohn MitchellH.R. HaldemanJohn EhrlichmanJeb Stuart MagruderWhite House operations

On April 14, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:52 pm and 2:13 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 896-002 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 896-2

Date: April 14, 1973
Time: Unknown between 1:52 pm and 2:13 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       President’s schedule
              -John N. Mitchell
                      -Availability
                      -Meeting with H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
                             -John D. Ehrlichman’s office
                                    -Jeb Stuart Magruder
                      -Haldeman
                             -Meeting with President
                             -Mitchell

Bull left at an unknown time before 2:13 pm.
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Oh, he was coming.
Yeah, he was coming.
I'm not seeing him.
I'm not seeing him.
Oh, I don't want to see him.
I don't want to see him.
I don't know where he is now.
I don't know where he is now.
I don't know.
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