{"conversationCode":"523-008","tapeNumber":523,"conversationNumber":8,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-523-008","startDateTime":"1971-06-16T20:29:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-06-16T20:30:00.000Z","startDate":"16-Jun-1971","startTime":"4:29 PM","endDate":"16-Jun-1971","endTime":"4:30 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.; Butterfield, Alexander P.;","description":"On June 16, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and Alexander P. Butterfield met in the Oval Office of the White House from 4:29 pm to 4:30 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 523-008 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. 523-008\n\nDate: June 16, 1971\nTime: 4:29 pm - 4:30 pm\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n     President’s schedule\n\nThe President and Alexander P. Butterfield left before 4:30 pm.\n\n     Item for President\n\nButterfield left at an unknown time before 4:30 pm.","filename":["523-008.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:38:54","tapeEnd":"01:39:37","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B.","Butterfield, Alexander P."],"prevCode":"523-007","nextCode":"524-001","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":3.76,"text":"Oh, sure."},{"start":3.78,"end":12.48,"text":"I'll be around for 10 minutes."},{"start":12.5,"end":20.37,"text":"All right."},{"start":20.39,"end":20.71,"text":"I gave you that."},{"start":20.73,"end":21.09,"text":"I did."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met briefly with aides Stephen B. Bull and Alexander P. Butterfield to address administrative matters regarding the President’s daily schedule. The participants coordinated the transfer of specific documents or items for the President's review. The meeting concluded quickly as the President and his staff prepared to depart the Oval Office.","topics":["Presidential schedule","White House administration","Executive staff coordination"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T22:57:37.307Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","white-house-administration","executive-staff-coordination"],"audioDurationSec":21,"audioFiles":[{"file":"523-008.mp3","bytes":847872,"durationSec":21.06,"bitrate":322078,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.008Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:43:55.202Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/523-008.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/523-008","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/523/conversation-523-008","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}