Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 897 › Conversation 897-007

Nixon & Bull on White House administration and Daniel P. Moynihan

Monday, April 16, 1973 · 10:40 AM–10:50 AM ET · Oval Office · 13 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation897-007 on Tape 897StartMonday, April 16, 1973 at 10:40 AMEndMonday, April 16, 1973 at 10:50 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 897-007 ↗

AI Summary

President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to coordinate the details of the President’s daily schedule. The primary focus of the brief discussion was to confirm upcoming departures and logistics regarding a potential meeting with Daniel P. Moynihan. No major policy decisions were made during this brief administrative exchange.

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NARA Description

On April 16, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:40 am and 10:50 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 897-007 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid

Conversation No. 897-7

Date: April 16, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:40 am 10:50 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       President’s schedule
              -Departure
              -Meeting with Daniel P. (“Pat”) Moynihan [?]

Bull left at an unknown time before 10:50 am.
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM

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897-001 9:24 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 9:24 am and 9:50 am.
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897-004 10:00 AM · 37 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John W. Dean, III, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:00 am to 10:40 am.
897-005 10:40 AM · 37 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:40 am and 10:50 am.
897-006 10:40 AM · 56 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:40 am and 10:50 am.
897-008 10:40 AM · 55 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:40 am and 10:50 am.
897-017 10:40 AM · 14 sec — Stephen B. Bull, unknown person(s), and Peter J. Brennan met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:40 am and 10:50 am.
897-009 10:50 AM · 13 min — President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, unknown person(s), and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:50 am to 11:04 am.

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Cite this conversation

Conversation 897-007, April 16, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/897-007 (accessed October 12, 2026).