Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 910 › Conversation 910-002
Nixon & Bull on H.R. Haldeman and Henry Kissinger
Wednesday, May 2, 1973 · 5:49 PM–6:15 PM ET · Oval Office · 2 min
AI Summary
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the President’s upcoming daily schedule, focusing on coordination for meetings with H.R. Haldeman, David Packard, and David K. E. Bruce. The discussion covered logistical arrangements for a radio taping with Henry Kissinger and the necessity of keeping certain itinerary details confidential from Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The meeting concluded with instructions for Bull to finalize departure arrangements for the President's planned trip to Key Biscayne.
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NARA Description
On May 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:49 pm and 6:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 910-002 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 910-2
Date: May 2, 1973
Time: Unknown between 5:49 pm and 6:15 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
President’s schedule
-H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Haldeman
-David Packard
-Dr. David K. E. Bruce
-Congressional Open Hour
-Radio taping
-Henry A. Kissinger
-Packard
-Bruce
-Congressional Open Hour
-Trip to Key Biscayne
-Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Tricia Nixon Cox
-Thelma C. (“Pat”) Nixon
-Haldeman
-President’s departure
-Message to Julie Nixon Eisenhower
-Arrangements
Bull left at an unknown time before 6:15 pm.
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Conversation No. 910-3 (cont’d)Also recorded on May 2, 1973
- 909-028 4:13 PM · 15 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:13 pm and 4:56 pm.
- 909-029 4:13 PM · 39 min — President Richard M. Nixon and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:13 pm and 4:56 pm.
- 909-030 4:56 PM · 22 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Otto E. Passman, Dr. John A. Hannah, and William E. Timmons met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 4:56 pm and 5:23 pm.
- 910-001 5:10 PM · 56 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Otto E. Passman, Dr. John A. Hannah, William E. Timmons, Henry A. Kissinger, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:10 pm and 5:49 pm.
- 910-003 5:49 PM · 27 min — President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:49 pm and 6:15 pm.
- 910-004 6:15 PM · 17 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:15 pm and 6:16 pm.
- 910-005 6:16 PM · 19 sec — unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:16 pm and 11:59 pm.
- 045-149 6:35 PM · 5 min — Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:35 pm and 7:55 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 910-002, May 2, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/910-002 (accessed September 18, 2026).