Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 930 › Conversation 930-003

Nixon & Bull on Administrative support and Ronald L. Ziegler

Wednesday, May 30, 1973 · 8:43 AM–9:06 AM ET · Oval Office · 42 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation930-003 on Tape 930StartWednesday, May 30, 1973 at 8:43 AMEndWednesday, May 30, 1973 at 9:06 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 930-003 ↗

President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to receive briefings and administrative materials required for his daily agenda. The discussion focused on coordinating upcoming tasks and organizing communications involving Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. This interaction served primarily as a routine administrative briefing to ensure the President was prepared for his scheduled responsibilities.

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On May 30, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:43 am and 9:06 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 930-003 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 930-3

Date: May 30, 1973
Time: Unknown between 8:43 am and 9:06 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

     Materials for the President

     Ronald L. Ziegler

Bull left at an unknown time before 9:06 am.
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  • 930-005 8:43 AM · 12 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:43 am and 9:06 am.
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Conversation 930-003, May 30, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/930-003 (accessed October 14, 2026).