{"conversationCode":"438-037","tapeNumber":438,"conversationNumber":37,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-438-037","startDateTime":"1973-05-22T16:55:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-22T18:31:00.000Z","startDate":"22-May-1973","startTime":"12:55 PM","endDate":"22-May-1973","endTime":"2:31 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); [Unknown person(s)];","description":"On May 22, 1973, 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 12:55 pm and 2:31 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 438-037 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. 438-37\n\nDate: May 22, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 12:55 pm and 2:31 pm\nLocation: Old Executive Office Building\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n       Instructions\n               -Papers\n                      -Delivery\n\nThe unknown man left at an unknown time before 2:31 pm.","filename":["438-037.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","[Unknown person(s)]"],"prevCode":"438-036","nextCode":"438-038","transcript":[{"start":0.18,"end":3.12,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, to provide specific directives regarding the handling and delivery of sensitive White House papers. The brief interaction focused on the procedural logistics of document management within the Executive Office Building. No further policy or political developments were recorded during this exchange.","topics":["Stephen B. Bull","document management","White House operations","administrative instructions"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T20:11:08.100Z"},"topicSlugs":["stephen-b-bull","document-management","white-house-operations","administrative-instructions"],"audioDurationSec":15,"audioFiles":[{"file":"438-037.mp3","bytes":495616,"durationSec":15.36,"bitrate":258133,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:04.739Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/438-037.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/438-037","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/438/conversation-438-037","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}