{"conversationCode":"508-015","tapeNumber":508,"conversationNumber":15,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-508-015","startDateTime":"1971-06-02T16:19:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-02T16:24:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Jun-1971","startTime":"12:19 PM","endDate":"2-Jun-1971","endTime":"12:24 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On June 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:19 pm and 12:24 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 508-015 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":1,"chronRelease":"First Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"5-Oct-1999","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 508-015\n\nDate: June 2, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 12:19 pm and 12:24 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull\n\n     President’s schedule\n           -Robert H. Finch\n           -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 12:24 pm","filename":["508-015.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:41:07","tapeEnd":"02:41:55","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"508-014","nextCode":"508-016","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":5.17,"text":"He said, would you see him finish if he had lunch in the plan?"},{"start":5.19,"end":6.61,"text":"I don't want to have lunch with him."},{"start":6.63,"end":7.41,"text":"See, he's free now."},{"start":7.89,"end":10.14,"text":"Rather than 2.30, it would have been any better."},{"start":10.16,"end":11.43,"text":"I could do it either time, 12 or 2."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review and adjust his daily schedule regarding upcoming appointments with Robert H. Finch and H. R. Haldeman. Nixon specifically sought to avoid a lunch meeting with Finch, preferring to shift the appointment to a different time slot. The brief discussion concluded with a decision to finalize the logistics of these encounters.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Robert H. Finch","H. R. Haldeman","White House logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T22:36:12.382Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","robert-h-finch","h-r-haldeman","white-house-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":23,"audioFiles":[{"file":"508-015.mp3","bytes":915122,"durationSec":22.74,"bitrate":321955,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:49.684Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:52.794Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/508-015.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/508-015","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/508/conversation-508-015","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}