{"conversationCode":"429-020","tapeNumber":429,"conversationNumber":20,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-429-020","startDateTime":"1973-04-19T22:59:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-04-19T23:00:00.000Z","startDate":"19-Apr-1973","startTime":"5:59 PM","endDate":"19-Apr-1973","endTime":"6:00 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On April 19, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 5:59 pm to 6:00 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 429-020 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"EOB","recordingDevice":"Old Executive Office Building","latitudeEstimated":38.897567,"longitudeEstimated":-77.039147,"chronCode":"5.5","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part V","chronReleaseDate":"21-Aug-2013","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 429-020\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\nDate: April 19, 1973\nTime: 5:59 pm - 6:00 pm\nLocation: Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n       Memorandum\n            -President's signature\n\n       President's schedule\n\nBull left at 6:00 pm.","filename":["429-020.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"429-019","nextCode":"429-021","transcript":[{"start":4.5,"end":25.83,"text":"I, uh, think I, on that, uh, Memorandum, I put a note up against the sign that said that's, that's the change."},{"start":25.85,"end":26.27,"text":"I think you're right."},{"start":26.29,"end":26.71,"text":"I think you're right."},{"start":26.73,"end":27.15,"text":"I think you're right."},{"start":27.17,"end":27.27,"text":"Okay."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to verify the status of a specific memorandum requiring his signature. The brief discussion confirmed that the President had successfully applied a notation regarding a requested change to the document. This interaction served to finalize administrative processing for the paperwork on the President’s desk.","topics":["Presidential signatures","White House administration","Memorandum","Stephen B. Bull"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T19:38:29.747Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-signatures","white-house-administration","memorandum","stephen-b-bull"],"audioDurationSec":34,"audioFiles":[{"file":"429-020.mp3","bytes":1083392,"durationSec":33.73,"bitrate":256930,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:04.104Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:38.928Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/429-020.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/429-020","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/429/conversation-429-020","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}