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President Nixon instructed the White House operator to initiate telephone calls to Herbert Brownell and labor leader Peter J. Brennan in New York. These requests were made to facilitate communication with these two specific individuals on Christmas Day. No further policy discussions or significant substantive developments occurred during this brief administrative exchange.
President Nixon initiated a brief holiday call to Speaker of the House Carl B. Albert to exchange Christmas greetings and discuss the recent passing of Representative George W. Andrews. Nixon committed to providing military aide support to Elizabeth Andrews, continuing a new procedure he had previously established for other senior officials. The two men also briefly touched upon their respective holiday schedules, including the Sugar Bowl and upcoming presidential meetings with international leaders Willy Brandt and Eisaku Sato.
On December 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:31 am and 11:34 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-087 of the White House Tapes.
On December 25, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 11:55 am and 12:44 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-095 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon spoke with his daughter, Tricia Nixon Cox, to discuss his recent schedule and personal matters during the post-Christmas period. The conversation covered his upcoming travel plans to Florida, his meetings with West German Chancellor Willy Brandt and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, and his interest in the Washington Redskins football team. The call served primarily as a brief familial check-in regarding the President's professional engagements and leisure activities.
President Richard Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, and an unidentified individual in the Old Executive Office Building. Due to the lack of a transcript and the presence of a withdrawn personal segment, the specific substance of the policy or personal discussions remains undisclosed. The interaction serves as a brief recorded entry in the President’s daily schedule during the post-Christmas period.
President Nixon held a brief meeting with an unidentified individual in his Executive Office Building workspace. The primary purpose of the encounter was to facilitate the visitor's arrival and access to the office. No further details regarding the substance of the discussion were recorded, as no transcript exists for this brief interaction.
On December 26, 1971, 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 12:16 pm and 1:43 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 310-035 of the White House Tapes.
On December 26, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:43 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-104 of the White House Tapes.
President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon discussed the President's upcoming schedule and social plans. The primary focus of the brief conversation involved coordinating a potential dinner engagement with William and Adele Rogers. They also touched upon logistical arrangements regarding the use of a helicopter for the event.
President Nixon and Taft Schreiber exchanged New Year's greetings and expressed mutual optimism for the country in 1972. Nixon noted that he was spending the evening at the White House preparing for an upcoming televised interview with Dan Rather. Schreiber shared his own plans to visit mutual friend Theodore E. Cummings, prompting Nixon to send his regards to Cummings and his wife.
On December 31, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 7:59 pm and 8:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-114 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and television producer Paul W. Keyes exchanged New Year's greetings and briefly discussed the President's upcoming travel schedule between Florida, Washington, and California. Nixon confirmed his participation in an upcoming CBS television interview with Dan Rather while noting his preference for a quiet weekend. The conversation concluded with casual remarks regarding their respective workloads and social acquaintances.
On December 31, 1971, 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 9:14 pm and 9:22 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 311-006 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon held a brief, one-minute meeting with Fina Sanchez at the Old Executive Office Building. Due to the lack of a transcript and the redaction of a portion of the record, the specific nature and purpose of this interaction remain officially undisclosed. No substantive policy discussions or actionable decisions were captured in the available documentation for this encounter.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman coordinated the logistics for an upcoming luncheon with Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato in California, including scheduling, guest lists, and the protocol for presidential statements. They also discussed internal scheduling matters, such as the location for a meeting with Jack J. Dreyfus, Jr. and the review of a list of major political contributors provided by Herbert Kalmbach. Additionally, the pair touched upon the President’s upcoming Vietnam policy announcement and noted the fading media coverage regarding recent bombing campaigns.
On January 1, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 2:43 pm and 3:56 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-133 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Henry Kissinger met to coordinate the scheduling of upcoming presidential announcements and public policy initiatives. The discussion focused on strategically timing a trip announcement and addressing Vietnam policy, with both men weighing the optics of television appearances and their impact on the State of the Union. They ultimately sought to manage the public release of these events to maximize policy benefits and buy time for their broader diplomatic objectives.
President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, exchanged brief New Year's greetings in the Executive Office Building. Following the pleasantries, Nixon noted his intention to spend the evening preparing for upcoming professional responsibilities. The discussion was informal and focused solely on holiday well-wishes and the President's immediate work schedule.
President Nixon met with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss his upcoming daily schedule. The primary focus of the brief consultation was a planned interview with journalist Dan Rather. No further substantive policy decisions were recorded during this interaction.
On January 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 3:50 pm and 3:58 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-147 of the White House Tapes.
On January 2, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Rose Mary Woods talked on the telephone from 11:44 pm to 11:45 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-165 of the White House Tapes.
On January 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 12:30 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 017-168 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to review the political fallout from Nixon’s recent television interview with Dan Rather and to coordinate the administration’s strategy for handling press relations. They discussed the President’s performance regarding key issues like the Vietnam War and the economy, as well as the potential political risks associated with future press conferences and equal-time requirements for Democratic opponents. Additionally, the pair coordinated logistics for the President's upcoming schedule and established a new protocol for receiving filtered, high-level daily news summaries prepared by staff.
United States Secret Service agents and unidentified individuals convened in the Oval Office to briefly coordinate logistics regarding the President's upcoming schedule in the Roosevelt Room. The dialogue is largely disjointed and inconclusive, consisting primarily of vague speculation among the participants about the status of a specific item or situation. No definitive decisions or significant policy actions were recorded during this brief encounter.
President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate logistical details regarding his daily schedule. The two reviewed upcoming appointments, specifically noting a meeting with Gerald L. Warren. Additionally, the President discussed preparations for a forthcoming telephone call to Richard A. Moore.
President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his upcoming schedule and locate critical documents. The discussion primarily focused on arranging meetings involving Gerard C. Smith, William P. Rogers, and Henry Kissinger. Nixon emphasized the importance of retrieving specific notes, some of which may have been misplaced at the White House residence, and requested a follow-up call with Kissinger.
President Nixon met with Stephen Bull and other staff members to review his upcoming daily schedule and address the urgent search for a set of misplaced papers. During the discussion, the President also reflected on recent media coverage, expressing frustration over cynical press questions regarding the political timing of his upcoming diplomatic visits to China and the Soviet Union. He noted that despite the hostile lines of inquiry, he maintained a composed and professional demeanor during his public appearances.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman met to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule and manage key personnel and budgetary meetings. They specifically addressed the roles of George P. Shultz and Caspar Weinberger regarding administrative priorities. The brief exchange also included a tangential historical reflection on political perceptions surrounding Lyndon B. Johnson’s past bombing decisions.
President Nixon consulted with an aide regarding his upcoming schedule and the logistical arrangements for a lunch meeting with Jack J. Dreyfus, Jr. The discussion centered on finalizing the timing and duration of this appointment. No formal decisions were recorded during this brief administrative exchange.
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate the logistics and arrangements for an upcoming item on the President’s official schedule. This brief consultation served to finalize preparations for a forthcoming engagement. No further details were recorded regarding the specific meeting or action items discussed.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate his upcoming daily schedule. The discussion centered on logistics for an afternoon meeting with Jack J. Dreyfus, Jr., specifically confirming the Cabinet Room as the designated location. Bull received instructions to ensure the meeting remained on track for the scheduled 1:30 pm start time.
President Nixon held a series of brief meetings and phone calls involving staff members Stephen Bull and Alexander Butterfield, as well as his daughter Tricia Nixon Cox. The discussions primarily addressed administrative tasks, including the routing of official documents to Cabinet members and the CIA, alongside personal messages and scheduling updates. Additionally, the President engaged in a conversation regarding the utilization of medical technicians and nurses to improve efficiency in hospital care, emphasizing the need for expanded roles for non-physician medical staff.
President Nixon met briefly with Jack J. Dreyfus, Jr. and Stephen B. Bull to coordinate a scheduling adjustment regarding an upcoming meeting. The discussion functioned primarily as a logistical check-in before the President transitioned to his residence. Dreyfus also briefly mentioned his travel plans to Florida prior to his departure.
On January 3, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:00 pm and 6:01 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 643-014 of the White House Tapes.
On January 9, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:39 pm and 12:41 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-016 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, to discuss administrative tasks and logistical details regarding his daily schedule. The conversation focused on the transcription of dictabelts, with Nixon providing instructions to ensure the materials were handled by his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods. The discussion served to streamline the President's workflow and manage the processing of official documentation.
President Nixon and his personal secretary, Rose Mary Woods, met to discuss a range of administrative and personal matters, including the President's upcoming work schedule at Camp David, correspondence logistics, and the successful reception of First Lady Pat Nixon's recent trip to Africa. They also addressed the procurement of drinking glasses for the White House and the handling of birthday greetings and gifts received by the President. During the meeting, Nixon provided instructions regarding the delegation of administrative tasks and expressed interest in coordinating a recognition event for General James D. Hughes.
President Nixon coordinated with the White House operator to arrange a connection with his close friend, Charles G. “Bebe” Rebozo. The discussion focused on scheduling logistics for the President's upcoming travel to Florida and California, as well as managing press coverage regarding First Lady Pat Nixon's trip to Africa. These arrangements were intended to facilitate both official work and personal coordination during the President's transit.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:47 am and 10:49 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-028 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and H. R. Haldeman engaged in an extensive review of the President’s upcoming schedule, focusing on the State of the Union address, pending diplomatic visits, and the handling of school financing policy. Nixon emphasized his need for uninterrupted time to focus on his legislative agenda and Vietnam policy, leading to instructions to minimize public events and consolidate state visits. Later, the President met with Arthur Fletcher and other staff to review the success of the First Lady’s recent trip to Liberia and to participate in a photo opportunity involving a funding check for the Grambling University band.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to finalize scheduling arrangements for upcoming meetings, specifically regarding Dr. W. Kenneth Riland and the Health Service Industry Committee. They discussed the coordination of photo sessions and the potential need for tentative scheduling of these appointments. The President instructed Bull to expedite the departure of the health services representatives following their session.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to conduct a brief administrative review of his daily schedule. The primary focus of the discussion centered on the logistical arrangements for the White House audio taping system. No further policy or political developments were recorded during this brief encounter.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:52 am and 11:55 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 644-018 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, in the Oval Office to coordinate administrative tasks and internal scheduling. The discussion focused on managing the President's upcoming daily agenda and logistical arrangements for future meetings. No major policy decisions were recorded during this brief administrative briefing.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:34 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 644-013 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 12:58 pm and 1:11 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-030 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1972, 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 1:34 pm and 1:42 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 313-001 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:42 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 313-002 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 1:34 pm and 1:42 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 313-003 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 1:42 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-032 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1972, 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 2:51 pm and 2:54 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 313-011 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1972, 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 3:25 pm and 3:31 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 313-019 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:11 pm and 5:16 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-049 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Alexander Haig coordinate a brief meeting at the Executive Office Building to discuss Haig's health and physical condition following recent travel. Concerned about potential fatigue, the President checks on Haig's status before their upcoming session. The call concludes with Haig agreeing to meet Nixon immediately.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:28 pm and 5:29 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-053 of the White House Tapes.
On January 10, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 8:06 pm and 8:53 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-060 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Henry Kissinger discuss various foreign policy matters, including the recent conflict in South Asia and the diplomatic implications of the independence of Bangladesh. They also review domestic political strategy, specifically coordinating the rollout of the annual foreign policy report with an upcoming presidential press conference to maximize media coverage. Additionally, they discuss the appointment of Kenneth Rush to a key position, emphasizing his ability to navigate the administration's power dynamics and his role in facilitating communication between the President and the national security apparatus.
President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to review administrative materials requiring presidential signature and to discuss the current whereabouts and activities of H.R. Haldeman. The two also addressed the status of John N. Mitchell, with Butterfield providing his personal perspective on the matter. The meeting concluded with Butterfield departing the Oval Office after finalizing these routine staff and scheduling updates.
President Richard Nixon met with his personal aide, Manolo Sanchez, in the Old Executive Office Building to discuss administrative matters. The brief exchange focused primarily on the President's upcoming daily schedule. No major policy decisions or significant developments were recorded during this short briefing.
President Nixon held a brief, unscheduled meeting with an unidentified individual in his Old Executive Office Building workspace. Due to the lack of available transcripts or descriptive records, the specific subject matter and any resulting policy decisions remain undocumented. The encounter represents a routine but currently unrecoverable interaction within the President's daily agenda.
On January 11, 1972, 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 12:21 pm and 12:29 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 312-020 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with H. R. Haldeman and Charles Colson to coordinate his upcoming schedule and manage political optics ahead of his trip to the People's Republic of China. The participants emphasized the need to prioritize critical domestic appearances and foreign policy briefings while limiting time-consuming social obligations. They also discussed potential changes to the administration’s public relations strategy, specifically regarding unemployment messaging and the frequency of televised press conferences, to better counter Democratic opposition and improve the President’s standing.
On January 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:02 pm to 4:03 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 312-029 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon briefly discussed the progress of a memorandum drafted by speechwriter Ray Price. The President expressed frustration that the fourth draft was excessive in length or content, leading him to adjust his schedule in response. This short exchange highlights the President's personal oversight of his upcoming administrative communications.
President Nixon met with Rose Mary Woods and Alexander P. Butterfield to discuss administrative matters, including the handling of a specific letter and a speech draft. Following Butterfield’s departure, Stephen B. Bull joined the President to review scheduling arrangements regarding meetings with Vice President Spiro Agnew, a Joint Chiefs of Staff representative, and George Romney. The brief session focused on managing the President's immediate office workflows and upcoming appointments.
On January 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and H. R. ("Bob") Haldeman met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:10 am and 10:12 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 647-001 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to manage the scheduling of an upcoming appointment with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler. Bull updated the President on current time constraints, specifically noting the necessity to provide Nixon with a fifteen-minute window to review materials before the meeting. The conversation focused on clearing the President’s agenda to ensure he was adequately prepared for the subsequent briefing.
United States Secret Service agents and Manolo Sanchez met in the Oval Office to coordinate logistical arrangements regarding the President’s upcoming schedule and movements. The discussion focused on rearranging furniture or equipment to create additional space, specifically identifying the Briefing Room as the location of interest. This brief exchange served to finalize immediate setup requirements for presidential activity.
President Nixon met with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, to review and finalize the President's upcoming daily schedule. The brief discussion focused on coordinating a meeting with H.R. Haldeman immediately preceding a scheduled swearing-in ceremony. Bull also presented a book for the President to sign as part of his administrative duties.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met briefly to review the President's afternoon schedule, specifically focusing on an upcoming meeting of the Neil H. McElroy Commission. They discussed the expected duration of the session and the potential participation of Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. The brief consultation served to address and manage logistics regarding schedule delays for the remainder of the day.
President Nixon met briefly with White House aide Stephen B. Bull to review his daily schedule, specifically regarding an upcoming appointment with Jon M. Huntsman. Following Bull's departure, the President spoke with his personal valet, Manolo Sanchez, to coordinate a request for food. These brief interactions reflect the administrative and logistical management of the President's immediate agenda and personal needs.
President Nixon met briefly with Alexander P. Butterfield, Stephen B. Bull, Ronald L. Ziegler, and Secret Service personnel to offer brief words of encouragement to the group. Following the departure of most participants, Nixon held a short, private discussion with Bull regarding the President's schedule and a request for a specific report. The interaction concluded shortly thereafter with Bull exiting the Oval Office.
President Nixon met with H. R. Haldeman and Stephen B. Bull to finalize logistical arrangements for his departure to the Executive Office Building and upcoming travel plans. The discussion focused on coordinating schedules and assessing the viability of a trip to Camp David in light of current weather conditions and transportation requirements. The meeting concluded with the President and Haldeman departing the Oval Office together.
President Nixon consulted with the White House operator to facilitate an outgoing communication. This brief interaction served as a procedural step to connect the President with a specific party for an undisclosed matter. No further substantive policy or strategic discussions occurred during this brief exchange.
On January 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:25 am and 9:48 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 650-001 of the White House Tapes.
On January 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 10:14 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-098 of the White House Tapes.
On January 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 10:23 am and 10:55 am. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 018-099 of the White House Tapes.
On January 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:27 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 650-007 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met briefly with Senate leaders Hugh Scott and Mike Mansfield to coordinate an upcoming meeting and discuss general scheduling. The President noted the unique position of both senators as non-candidates in the upcoming election cycle, expressing his desire to engage in informal dialogue away from partisan pressures. The exchange served primarily as a brief pleasantry to arrange a more substantive future engagement.
On January 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 3:42 pm and 3:45 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 650-014 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon instructed the White House operator to contact William Safire and request his immediate presence at the Executive Office Building. This brief administrative exchange served to coordinate a direct meeting between the President and his speechwriter. No further policy or strategic details were addressed during the call.
On January 18, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon, White House operator, and Charles W. Colson talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:55 pm and 7:35 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-003 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:05 am to 10:06 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 651-003 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:06 am and 10:13 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 651-005 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and unknown person(s) met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:21 am and 10:30 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 651-009 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 1:40 pm and 1:43 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-007 of the White House Tapes.
On January 19, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at 7:14 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-023 of the White House Tapes.
On January 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:29 pm and 1:33 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 652-004 of the White House Tapes.
On January 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:20 pm and 2:30 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 652-006 of the White House Tapes.
On January 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 5:22 pm and 6:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-182 of the White House Tapes.
On January 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 5:59 pm and 6:00 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 652-014 of the White House Tapes.
On January 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and the White House operator talked on the telephone at an unknown time between 6:00 pm and 6:06 pm. The White House Telephone taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 019-037 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon met with Alexander P. Butterfield to handle routine administrative tasks, including the signing of official documents and coordination regarding H. R. Haldeman’s schedule for an upcoming Cabinet dinner. The President also engaged in a brief, informal telephone conversation with Robert H. Finch concerning his health and recovery. The interaction concluded with the President emphasizing the need for strategic political momentum heading into the upcoming months.
On January 20, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 6:08 pm and 6:12 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 652-016 of the White House Tapes.
On January 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:58 am and 10:04 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 653-003 of the White House Tapes.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull briefly discussed the scheduling of Frank L. Rizzo. The President instructed Bull to bring Rizzo in alone first, before potentially bringing others in, indicating a desire for a private initial discussion with Rizzo. This meeting appears to be a quick logistical arrangement for an upcoming encounter.
President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the President’s daily schedule, focusing on coordination for upcoming appointments and document reviews. Key items included arranging a meeting with Frank L. Rizzo, scheduling a photograph session with John D. Ehrlichman, and managing the review of a speech draft prepared by William L. Safire. The discussion concluded with instructions for Bull to manage the logistics of these meetings and finalize the timeline for the President's remaining tasks.
On January 24, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:32 pm and 12:33 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 653-014 of the White House Tapes.
This recording captures a brief administrative interlude in the Oval Office involving the President and an unidentified individual. The discussion focused on coordinating the President's daily schedule, specifically regarding a planned visit from his barber. No major policy developments or significant political actions occurred during this brief encounter.