Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 900 › Conversation 900-024
Nixon, Eisenhower & Bull on Camp David and Economic policy
Wednesday, April 18, 1973 · 2:56 PM–2:58 PM ET · Oval Office · 1 min
AI Summary
President Nixon, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, and Stephen B. Bull met briefly in the Oval Office to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule, specifically regarding a planned trip to Camp David. They discussed the necessity of finalizing an economic message before departing on Friday afternoon. Nixon instructed his daughter to continue with her personal plans while he managed the logistical requirements of his Cabinet and testimony commitments.
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NARA Description
On April 18, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:56 pm and 2:58 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 900-024 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 900-24
Date: April 18, 1973
Time: Unknown between 2:56 pm and 2:58 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President and Stephen B. Bull entered.
President’s schedule
-Cabinet
-Friday
-Camp David
-Testimony
The President talked with Julie Nixon Eisenhower between 2:57 pm and 2:58 pm.
[Conversation No. 900-24A]
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Conversation No. 900-24 (cont’d)
[Begin telephone conversation]
[See Conversation No. 38-103]
[End telephone conversation]
Bull left at an unknown time before 2:58 pm.Also recorded on April 18, 1973
- 038-101 2:50 PM · 5 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Henry E. Petersen talked on the telephone from 2:50 pm to 2:56 pm.
- 038-102 2:56 PM · 10 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:56 pm and 2:57 pm.
- 038-103 2:57 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower talked on the telephone from 2:57 pm to 2:58 pm.
- 900-025 2:58 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:58 pm and 3:05 pm.
- 900-026 3:05 PM · 21 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:05 pm to 3:23 pm.
- 900-027 3:23 PM · 12 sec — unknown person(s) and President Richard M. Nixon met in the Oval Office of the White House from 3:23 pm to 3:44 pm.
- 900-028 3:23 PM · 1 hr 22 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, George P. Shultz, Arthur F. Burns, John D. Ehrlichman, Henry A. Kissinger, unknown person(s), Roy L. Ash, and Herbert Stein met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:23 pm and 5:20 pm.
- 901-001 3:23 PM · 33 min — President Richard M. Nixon, George P. Shultz, Arthur F. Burns, John D. Ehrlichman, Roy L. Ash, Herbert Stein, unknown person(s), and Henry A. Kissinger met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:23 pm and 5:20 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 900-024, April 18, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/900-024 (accessed October 5, 2026).