{"conversationCode":"439-017","tapeNumber":439,"conversationNumber":17,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-439-017","startDateTime":"1973-05-21T19:23:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-21T19:25:00.000Z","startDate":"21-May-1973","startTime":"3:23 PM","endDate":"21-May-1973","endTime":"3:25 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On May 21, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building from 3:23 pm to 3:25 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 439-017 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. 439-17\n\nDate: May 21, 1973\nTime: 3:23 pm - 3:25 pm\nLocation: Old Executive Office Building\n\nPresident met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n       President’s schedule\n              -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.\n              -Ronald L. Ziegler\n\nBull left at 3:25 pm.","filename":["439-017.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"439-016","nextCode":"439-018","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":4.05,"text":"Now, L.A. is the district I'm in."},{"start":4.07,"end":4.82,"text":"I'm a man from the state of Wake."},{"start":4.84,"end":5.28,"text":"That's where I'm from."},{"start":5.3,"end":6.65,"text":"That's where I'm from, too."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull in the Old Executive Office Building to coordinate the President's upcoming schedule. The primary focus of the brief discussion was arranging meetings with Alexander M. Haig, Jr. and Ronald L. Ziegler. Bull subsequently departed the office after these administrative details were addressed.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","Alexander M. Haig, Jr.","Ronald L. Ziegler","White House administration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T20:12:44.784Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","alexander-m-haig-jr","ronald-l-ziegler","white-house-administration"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"439-017.mp3","bytes":374784,"durationSec":11.6,"bitrate":258471,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:04.739Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/439-017.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/439-017","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/439/conversation-439-017","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}