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Conversation 909-016

TapeTape 909StartWednesday, May 2, 1973 at 10:21 AMEndWednesday, May 2, 1973 at 10:24 AMParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Bull, Stephen B.;  White House operatorRecording deviceOval Office
AudioNARA Description

On May 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:21 am and 10:24 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 909-016 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 909-16

Date: May 2, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:21 am and 10:24 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       President’s schedule      

              -“New Majority” dinner, May 9 

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                    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM 


                                         Tape Subject Log 

                                        (rev. October-2012)

                                                                 Conversation No. 909-16 (cont’d)

                       -David R. Gergen’s preparation of remarks
                               -Content
                                      -Watergate       

                -Roy L. Ash        

                -Speech at “New Majority” dinner 

                       -Content        

                               -Peace         

                               -“Great goals”      

                -Ash         

                       -Cancellation        

                -David Packard         

                       -Henry A. Kissinger       

                -Florida trip      

                       -Timing        

                       -Julie Nixon Eisenhower        


       Church          

                -President’s attendance         

                -M. J. Huffman’s sermon 

                        -Easter        

                        -Topic of sin        

                                -Appropriateness        

                        -Charles G. (“Bebe”) Rebozo
                                -William F. (“Billy”) Graham
                                -Bull’s assessment
                -Peace service         

                        -Huffman          

                                -Television [TV] coverage        

                                        -Technology        

                                               -AK-47        


The President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 10:21 am and
10:24 am.

[Conversation No. 909-16A]

[Begin telephone conversation]
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                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM 


                                      Tape Subject Log 

                                     (rev. October-2012)

                                                           Conversation No. 909-16 (cont’d)


[See Conversation No. 45-136] 


[End telephone conversation] 


Bull left at an unknown time before 10:24 am.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

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uh it appears that the new majority is in their schedule for the night would you like a text or suggestive remarks just the future the future nothing about water
Um, growing our goals in the administration, what we're working for.
The American people want to be at peace.
Take on the great goals that Jesus has given us.
I've already seen that, you know.
If you want to hear me, Patrick's a little doubtful.
I'll bring it in at the last minute.
Yeah, maybe, maybe.
Just, uh, we'll be getting close to his body.
Well, you partners, I've got to see if I pack the load.
There is some interest, uh, on the part of the family, so you might be going to the island down in Florida, if you go.
I really didn't see the boat.
Oh, I just don't know, uh, I'm not sure I'll go to the island, but perhaps go.
I'm not going to go to the aisle.
I'm going to stand.
I'm going to stand and then I'll go over to the aisle and come back Sunday.
I'm going to bother the church that week.
I'm going to bother the church that week.
I'm going to bother the church that week.
I'm going to bother the church that week.
I'm going to bother the church that week.
I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a great champion, but I don't know if he's a
We went down and talked to a friend that watched January 27th, the peace service he had.
We sat with him and talked with him.
He said it was just the subject of a possible television cover.
Thank you
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