38 conversations found
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 9:03 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule, specifically focusing on a meeting with Congressional leaders. The two discussed the necessary timing for this engagement and evaluated the logistics of rescheduling the session. The brief interaction concluded with a directive for further follow-up on these planning arrangements.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 9:03 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate the scheduling of upcoming meetings and establish strict protocols for Oval Office usage. Nixon mandated that specific group meetings be held in the Oval Office while simultaneously emphasizing that he did not want any photographs taken during these sessions. Additionally, the President inquired about the availability of Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler to assist with these logistical arrangements.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:20 am and 9:03 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-002 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull discussed logistical arrangements for honoring the late Colonel William B. Nolde, the last American combat casualty of the Vietnam War. They weighed the options of the President personally attending the funeral service at Arlington National Cemetery versus sending General Alexander M. Haig, Jr. as a representative to meet the family at the White House. The discussion also addressed the administration's efforts to facilitate a Washington tour for the Nolde family, coordinated in part by Senator Robert P. Griffin.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:33 am and 9:36 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-005 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met briefly with an unidentified woman in the Oval Office before transitioning to a discussion with legislative aides Thomas C. Korologos and William E. Timmons. The conversation focused on the administration's interactions with the House of Representatives, specifically mentioning Richard K. Cook. Due to the fragmented nature of the recording, no specific policy decisions or significant action items were finalized during this brief exchange.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:36 am to 9:46 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, and assistant Stephen B. Bull to coordinate administrative tasks and social planning. The discussion focused on managing the President's personal correspondence with celebrity acquaintances like Jane Wyman, delegating the handling of incoming telephone calls, and finalizing the guest list for an upcoming state dinner for King Hussein of Jordan. Nixon emphasized the need for a more structured approach to managing his communications to ensure effective engagement with his contacts.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, William E. Timmons, and Thomas C. Korologos met in the Oval Office of the White House from 9:43 am to 9:59 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-007 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with William E. Timmons and Thomas C. Korologos to discuss legislative strategy, focusing on upcoming budget vetoes and garnering congressional support. The group examined messaging tactics, specifically regarding the Vietnam War, and the development of a 'loyalist list' of both Republican and Democratic members to cultivate for future legislative fights. Nixon emphasized the need for an aggressive, unified stance against the opposition's budgetary agenda and discussed plans for a White House reception to reward supportive legislators.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:59 am and 10:05 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-008 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held a brief, six-minute meeting in the Oval Office with an unidentified individual. The discussion was limited to the President extending his personal expression of thanks to the participant. No further substantive policy matters or specific administrative decisions were recorded during this brief encounter.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman, Stephen B. Bull, Henry A. Kissinger, and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:05 am to 10:38 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-009 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon, H. R. Haldeman, and Henry Kissinger discussed the ongoing Southeast Asia trip of Vice President Spiro Agnew, specifically focusing on scheduling his return and managing his public itinerary to avoid negative optics. The President and his advisors expressed concern that Agnew's potential visits to military commands or unauthorized stops in Hawaii could undermine peace efforts during a sensitive period involving Kissinger's travel to Hanoi. Ultimately, Nixon decided that Agnew should bypass sensitive military sites and proceed to California rather than returning immediately to Washington, effectively controlling the Vice President's narrative and ensuring his activities remained aligned with administration policy.
On February 5, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:38 am and 11:09 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-019 of the White House Tapes.
An unidentified group met with President Nixon in the Oval Office to deliver unspecified information. Due to the lack of a transcript or further documentation, the specific nature of the intelligence or briefing remains unknown. The meeting concluded within a thirty-minute window without any publicly recorded outcomes or follow-up actions.
On February 5, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:38 am and 11:09 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-018 of the White House Tapes.
This recording captures a brief, unidentified interaction in the Oval Office between President Nixon and unknown individuals. The conversation consists primarily of informal greetings and brief procedural instructions. No substantive policy discussions or significant political decisions were recorded during this segment.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the Pay Board and Price Commission, including Donald Rumsfeld, James W. McLane, George H. Boldt, Robert P. Tiernan, Kermit Gordon, Arnold R. Weber, William G. Caples, Dr. C. Jackson ("Dan") Grayson, Jr., William B. Lewis, William T. Coleman, Jr., Mary T. Hamilton, Robert F. Lanzillotti, John William Queenan, and J. Wilson Newman, met in the Cabinet Room of the White House from 10:40 am to 11:08 am. The Cabinet Room taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 112-002 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with members of the Pay Board and Price Commission to review the accomplishments of the Economic Stabilization Program's Phase II and discuss the transition into Phase III. The group evaluated the program's success in curbing inflation and managing the economy, while addressing challenges such as rising food prices, the global energy crisis, and the necessity of maintaining labor and business cooperation. Nixon expressed his appreciation for the board members' service and dedication, formally signaling the shift in responsibility for the next phase of economic policy.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, White House photographer, Clay T. ("Tom") Whitehead, W. Richard Howard, Albert E. Sindlinger, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 11:09 am to 12:39 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-010 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aides and outside consultants to discuss the administration's telecommunications policy and a new strategic approach to public opinion. The discussions focused on centralizing control over broadcasting regulation, managing public perception regarding the press, and the need for internal unity among White House staff. Nixon and his advisors also reviewed polling data with Albert Sindlinger to better understand shifting voter sentiments, particularly among Democrats, regarding Vietnam, inflation, and law-and-order issues. The President emphasized that his administration must act decisively in these areas and maintain a unified public front to avoid being undermined by bureaucratic infighting or negative media coverage.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 12:42 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-011 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to briefly review the President's upcoming daily schedule, specifically coordinating meetings with Commander Alexander R. Larzelere and Robert J. Brown. The discussion focused on personnel changes involving the Coast Guard representative at the White House and the logistics of providing an ashtray for the respective appointments. The brief interaction concluded with Bull confirming the arrangements for the upcoming meetings.
On February 5, 1973, Stephen B. Bull and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 12:42 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-020 of the White House Tapes.
Stephen B. Bull and Manolo Sanchez met briefly in the Oval Office to deliver a private message to President Nixon. The discussion centered on the delivery of this communication and an inquiry regarding the President's availability or physical state. No major policy decisions were made during this short exchange, which concluded as the two men exited the office.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft, White House photographer, Cmdr. Alexander R. Larzelere, Alexander R. Larzelere, Jr., William Larzelere, Paul Larzelere, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:42 pm to 12:45 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-012 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Cmdr. Alexander R. Larzelere and his family in the Oval Office, accompanied by Gen. Brent G. Scowcroft and Stephen B. Bull, to conduct a brief social visit and photo session. During the meeting, the President expressed his appreciation for the Commander's professional performance and discussed his transition into a new role within the Congressional affairs office. The conversation also touched upon the Coast Guard’s participation in the recent Inaugural Parade and the distribution of small gifts to the Larzelere children.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, Robert J. Brown, and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:45 pm and 12:56 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-013 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Robert J. Brown and John D. Ehrlichman to discuss Brown's departure from his White House role and his future professional plans. The discussion covered Brown's potential involvement in international marketing programs and public broadcasting, as well as addressing the broader challenges of the American public image regarding political violence and radicalism. Following the Browns' departure, Nixon and Ehrlichman briefly addressed staffing concerns at the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, specifically regarding administrative appointments and regionalization policies.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, Richard A. Moore, Lt. Col. William L. Golden, White House operator, Teresa Olson, Kenneth Olson, Mary Weigal, Agnes Ullmer, Henry Ullmer, Irene Lemery, Loren Lemery, Clara Best, Joyce Nolde, Blair Nolde, Brent Nolde, Kimberly Nolde, Bryon Nolde, Bart Nolde, Henry Joseph Nolde, Joseph Nolde, Henry Nolde, Jr., and Irene Nolde met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:56 pm and 1:09 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-014 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with the Nolde family, including the widow and children of a fallen soldier, to express his condolences and gratitude for their sacrifice during the Vietnam War. During the visit, Nixon presented the family with gifts, discussed the importance of peace and the dignity of military families, and arranged for them to receive a private tour of the White House and Capitol. The meeting served as a gesture of presidential support, honoring the service member's legacy while providing his family with a personal encounter with the administration.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, John D. Ehrlichman, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:09 pm to 1:58 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-015 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with John Ehrlichman to discuss various administrative, economic, and staffing challenges facing the White House. The participants addressed personnel matters, including the potential departure of Patricia Hitt from HEW and organizational issues involving Herbert Klein and Peter Peterson. They also reviewed economic policy, particularly Phase III controls, and strategized on how to manage Cabinet officers and Congressional relations by utilizing decision papers to streamline presidential involvement. Additionally, the conversation touched upon the complexities of the national energy policy and the upcoming preparation for foreign policy discussions, including SALT.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:38 pm and 4:08 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-213 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon initiates a brief telephone request for the White House operator to connect him with Stephen B. Bull. The conversation serves solely as a logistical administrative step to facilitate direct communication with his aide. No substantive policy discussions occur during this brief interaction.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:54 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-030 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to facilitate a telephone connection with his aide, Stephen B. Bull. This brief administrative interaction served exclusively to initiate the transfer for the President's subsequent business. No substantive policy matters or further developments were addressed during this specific communication.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office of the White House from 1:58 pm to 1:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-016 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met briefly with White House aide Stephen Bull and personal aide Manolo Sanchez in the Oval Office. The discussion was limited to personal pleasantries and minor administrative instructions regarding the office door. The brief exchange concluded within one minute without significant policy implications.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:59 pm and 2:58 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 408-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss the President's daily schedule and arrangements for refreshments. The brief interaction focused on logistical support and the immediate service needs of the President within his office environment. No significant policy decisions or strategic developments were recorded during this routine meeting.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:59 pm and 2:58 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 408-002 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to review the President’s upcoming schedule. While the surviving log and transcript fragments are extremely limited, they confirm the meeting served to coordinate personal and official logistical matters. The brief record concludes with the President addressing security concerns regarding potential threats.
On February 5, 1973, unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:59 pm and 4:52 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 848-017 of the White House Tapes.
An unidentified group convened in the Oval Office to engage in an inquiry, potentially involving discussions regarding smoking. Due to the lack of a transcript and the fragmented nature of the recording, the specific identities of the participants and the formal purpose of the meeting remain unknown. The session concluded abruptly before the end of the scheduled window, leaving no record of finalized decisions or actionable outcomes.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Earl L. Butz, James T. Lynn, Caspar W. ("Cap") Weinberger, Stephen B. Bull, White House photographer, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 2:58 pm to 4:05 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 408-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with key officials, including Earl Butz, James Lynn, Caspar Weinberger, and John Ehrlichman, to coordinate administration policy on housing, welfare reform, and government reorganization. The discussion focused on addressing the ineffectiveness of subsidized housing programs, the potential for a housing moratorium, and the need to craft a cohesive legislative agenda before the upcoming Congressional recess. Nixon emphasized the importance of presenting an aggressive, bipartisan posture to Congress and strategically managing Cabinet relations to ensure unified messaging on domestic policy.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:05 pm and 4:08 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 408-004 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon requested that the White House operator place a telephone call to his aide, Stephen B. Bull. The brief interaction focused entirely on facilitating this administrative connection. No further policy or substantive matters were discussed during this short exchange.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull talked on the telephone from 4:08 pm to 4:09 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-023 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull coordinated a brief scheduling adjustment for an upcoming meeting. The President instructed Bull to push back the start time of the next appointment in the Oval Office to 4:45 pm to accommodate a prior engagement. Bull acknowledged the change, confirming the revised time and location.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:08 pm to 4:09 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 408-005 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull briefly coordinate the President's immediate schedule following a meeting in the Old Executive Office Building. Bull confirms that he will attend the upcoming session to ensure the President is able to return to the Oval Office. This exchange serves as a logistical transition to manage the President's movement between locations.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:09 pm and 4:10 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 408-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met briefly with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building. The primary focus of the discussion concerned the President's upcoming schedule, specifically an impending meeting with Charles W. Colson. The exchange served as a logistical coordination session before the commencement of official business.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:09 pm and 6:15 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-024 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon requested that the White House operator place a telephone call to his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The brief interaction served as a logistical bridge to facilitate this personal communication. No policy matters or significant administrative decisions were discussed during the exchange.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Charles W. Colson, and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:10 pm to 4:46 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 408-007 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Charles Colson to discuss Colson's upcoming trip to the USSR, focusing on the potential for strategic speech material, public relations, and trade negotiations. The conversation shifted to an extensive review of polling data provided by Albert E. Sindlinger, which Nixon and Colson used to analyze public sentiment on the Vietnam War settlement, economic issues, and shifting social values. Finally, the two discussed public relations strategies for managing the media, emphasizing the need for the administration and its supporters to more aggressively combat negative press coverage regarding Watergate and domestic policy.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, George P. Shultz, Herbert Stein, Roy L. Ash, and John D. Ehrlichman met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:52 pm to 6:09 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 849-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his key economic advisors—George Shultz, Herbert Stein, Roy Ash, and John Ehrlichman—to assess the administration's economic policy, particularly the transition to Phase III of the wage and price controls. The group discussed the political and economic challenges of managing inflation, maintaining a $250 billion budget ceiling, and navigating potential labor strikes, with Nixon emphasizing the need for a unified strategy and public confidence. The participants also addressed international trade tensions, the devaluation of the dollar, and the necessity of managing Congressional relations to sustain the administration's fiscal objectives.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 4:52 pm and 6:15 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-025 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon coordinates with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, to arrange a meeting before they attend dinner together. The two finalize plans to meet at the Oval Office before walking to their evening engagement. This brief interaction serves as a personal scheduling logistics call between family members.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:09 pm and 6:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 849-002 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with unidentified individuals in the Oval Office for a brief, informal encounter. The discussion focused on the President's coat and included an exchange of gratitude between the parties. The meeting concluded quickly with the departure of the guests.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:09 pm and 6:15 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 849-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met briefly in the Oval Office to coordinate logistics for an upcoming dinner. The participants confirmed the 7:30 pm start time and finalized plans for their subsequent meeting. The discussion served primarily as a personal check-in regarding the evening's schedule.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:15 pm and 7:57 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 043-026 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon contacted the White House operator to initiate a telephone call to National Security Advisor Henry A. Kissinger. This brief interaction served solely as a logistical request to establish a line of communication with Kissinger. No further policy discussions or substantive developments occurred during this exchange.
On February 5, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Julie Nixon Eisenhower met in the Oval Office of the White House from 6:15 pm to 6:24 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 849-004 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon met with his daughter, Julie Nixon Eisenhower, in the Oval Office for a brief private discussion. As the entirety of the conversation has been withdrawn as a personal returnable item, no substantive records regarding the dialogue or specific outcomes exist. The interaction remains classified as a private family exchange rather than an official policy deliberation.
On February 5, 1973, Manolo Sanchez and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:24 pm and 11:59 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 849-005 of the White House Tapes.
Manolo Sanchez met with unidentified individuals in the Oval Office to exchange brief evening pleasantries. The interaction served primarily as a sign-off or departure ritual at the end of the workday. No significant policy discussions or substantive administrative actions were recorded during this brief exchange.