{"conversationCode":"410-029","tapeNumber":410,"conversationNumber":29,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-410-029","startDateTime":"1973-03-15T21:45:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-15T21:47:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Mar-1973","startTime":"4:45 PM","endDate":"15-Mar-1973","endTime":"4:47 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On March 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 4:45 pm to 4:47 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 410-029 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 410-29\n\nDate: March 15, 1973\nTime: 4:45 pm – 4:47 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n       Letters\n                 -[Unintelligible name]\n                 -Retyping\n                 -Photograph\n                 -William L. Duncan\n                        -Departure\n\f                                              -56-\n\n                    NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                         (rev. Sept.10)\n                                                                Conversation No. 410-29 (cont’d)\n\n                        -Meeting with President\n\n       President’s schedule\n              -Briefing for Michael J. (“Mike”) Mansfield [?]\n                      -Arrangements\n                      -William E. Timmons\n              -Cabinet meeting\n              -Jobs for veterans group\n                      -Meeting with President\n\nBull left at 4:47 pm.","filename":["410-029.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"410-028","nextCode":"410-030","transcript":[{"start":8.1,"end":22.4,"text":"The notation was made that Duncan has departed."},{"start":23.71,"end":25.45,"text":"This is as you can hear."},{"start":25.47,"end":26.13,"text":"I don't think that's significant."},{"start":26.15,"end":26.83,"text":"It's an amount as is."},{"start":27.82,"end":51.15,"text":"We just set down a little library sometime next week."},{"start":51.17,"end":51.91,"text":"Sometime next week, if it's all good."},{"start":51.93,"end":52.25,"text":"See you tonight."},{"start":52.27,"end":52.43,"text":"See you."},{"start":52.45,"end":52.61,"text":"See you."},{"start":52.63,"end":55.35,"text":"See you at the jobs for veterans people who come in."},{"start":57.1,"end":74.63,"text":"I don't want to get too tied up."},{"start":74.65,"end":74.99,"text":"We're free after."},{"start":86.33,"end":87.9,"text":"Okay, that's good."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and aide Stephen B. Bull met to review administrative scheduling and finalize correspondence details, including the retyping of letters and the departure of William L. Duncan. The discussion addressed preparations for upcoming presidential engagements, such as a potential briefing for Michael J. Mansfield and a meeting with a veterans' advocacy group. Nixon emphasized his desire to avoid becoming overly committed during the scheduled veterans' event.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Administrative tasks","William L. Duncan","Michael J. Mansfield","Veterans affairs","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T18:40:56.409Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","administrative-tasks","william-l-duncan","michael-j-mansfield","veterans-affairs","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":93,"audioFiles":[{"file":"410-029.mp3","bytes":661504,"durationSec":92.73,"bitrate":57067,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:46.739Z","transcriptGapSeconds":41,"transcriptGapShare":0.44,"transcriptQuality":"incomplete","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/410-029.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/410-029","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/410/conversation-410-029","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}