Nixon White House Tapes › Tape 947 › Conversation 947-012

Nixon & Bull on Economic policy and Cabinet meetings

Tuesday, July 10, 1973 · 12:43 PM–12:45 PM ET · Oval Office · 3 min

ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.Conversation947-012 on Tape 947StartTuesday, July 10, 1973 at 12:43 PMEndTuesday, July 10, 1973 at 12:45 PMRecording deviceOval OfficeSourceNixon Library record for 947-012 ↗

President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the President’s upcoming schedule, focusing on appointments with John A. Love, Charles H. Percy, John B. Connally, and various Republican senators. The discussion involved logistics for a forthcoming economic meeting in the Cabinet Room and the coordination of attendees including William E. Timmons, Ronald L. Ziegler, Anne L. Armstrong, and Peter M. Flanigan. Additionally, the pair addressed administrative details regarding the delivery of a briefcase and Bull’s responsibilities concerning a cabinet meeting.

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On July 10, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:43 pm and 12:45 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 947-012 of the White House Tapes.

Conversation No. 947-12

Date: July 10, 1973
Time: Unknown between 12:43 pm and 12:45 pm
Location: Oval Office

The President met with Stephen B. Bull.

       Alexander M. Haig

       President’s schedule
              -John A. Love
              -Charles H. Percy
              -John B. Connally
              -Republican Senators
                      -Location
              -Forthcoming economic meeting
                      -Location
                              -Cabinet room
                      -William E. Timmons, Ronald L. Ziegler
                      -Anne L. Armstrong, Peter M. Flanigan
              -Executive Office Building
                      -Briefcase
                              -Bull
                                     -Tape [?]
                      -Bull’s meeting
                              -Cabinet meeting
                      -[Briefcase]
                              -President’s delivery

The President and Bull left at an unknown time before 12:45 pm.
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Conversation 947-012, July 10, 1973. White House Tapes, Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives. Audio and AI transcript via Easy Nixon, https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/947-012 (accessed October 10, 2026).