Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 933 › Conversation 933-004

Nixon & Bull on Clarence M. Kelley and 1970 events

Wednesday, June 6, 1973 · 10:03 AM–10:05 AM ET · Oval Office · 24 sec

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)]; Bull, Stephen B.Conversation933-004 on Tape 933StartWednesday, June 6, 1973 at 10:03 AMEndWednesday, June 6, 1973 at 10:05 AMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 933-004 ↗

President Nixon met briefly with an unidentified individual and aide Stephen B. Bull to discuss administrative matters regarding the presidential schedule. The conversation touched upon a past interaction between the President and Clarence M. Kelley, specifically referencing an incident involving an explosion in 1970. No major policy decisions were reached during this short logistical exchange.

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Yes, sir.
Yes, sir.
Thank you.

On June 6, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, unknown person(s), and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:03 am and 10:05 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 933-004 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 933-4

Date: June 6, 1973
Time: Unknown between 10:03 am and 10:05 am
Location: Oval Office

The President met with an unknown man.

       President’s schedule
              -Clarence M. Kelley

Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after 10:03 am.

       President’s previous meeting with Kelley
              -1970
                      -Explosion

Bull and the unknown man left at an unknown time before 10:05 am.
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Conversation 933-004, June 6, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/933-004 (accessed October 14, 2026).