Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 944 › Conversation 944-004
Nixon & Bull on Sequoia and White House administration
Monday, June 18, 1973 · 5:49 PM–6:14 PM ET · Oval Office · 14 sec
AI Summary
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to discuss administrative logistics. The conversation centered on the President's upcoming schedule, specifically involving the use of the presidential yacht, the Sequoia. No further significant actions or strategic developments were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
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NARA Description
On June 18, 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 6:14 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 944-004 of the White House Tapes.
Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 944-4
Date: June 18, 1973
Time: Unknown between 5:49 pm and 6:14 pm
Location: Oval Office
The President met with Stephen B. Bull.
President’s schedule
-Sequoia
Bull left at an unknown time before 6:14 pm.Also recorded on June 18, 1973
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- 447-009 4:31 PM · 2 min — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:31 pm and 5:15 pm.
- 447-010 4:31 PM · 20 sec — President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:31 pm and 5:15 pm.
- 447-011 4:31 PM · 29 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Manolo Sanchez, J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr., and Marjorie P. Acker met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:31 pm and 5:45 pm.
- 944-005 5:49 PM · 25 min — President Richard M. Nixon, John A. Love, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Henry A. Kissinger, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 5:49 pm to 6:14 pm.
- 944-006 6:15 PM · 1 min — President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander M. Haig, Jr. met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:15 pm to 6:16 pm.
- 944-007 6:19 PM · 1 hr 4 min — President Richard M. Nixon, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., and Ronald L. Ziegler met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:19 pm to 6:54 pm.
- 944-010 6:54 PM · 6 sec — Ronald L. Ziegler and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:54 pm and 11:59 pm.
Cite this conversation
Conversation 944-004, June 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/944-004 (accessed October 9, 2026).