{"conversationCode":"535-018","tapeNumber":535,"conversationNumber":18,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-535-018","startDateTime":"1971-07-02T16:02:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-07-02T16:13:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Jul-1971","startTime":"12:02 PM","endDate":"2-Jul-1971","endTime":"12:13 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On July 2, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:02 pm to 12:13 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 535-018 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. 535-18\n\nDate: July 2, 1971\nTime: 12:12 pm - 12:13 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Forthcoming meeting with presidential appointees\n                -Frederic V. Malek\n                -Arrangements for photograph\n\nBull left at 12:13 pm","filename":["535-018.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:11:10","tapeEnd":"03:12:07","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"535-017","nextCode":"535-019","transcript":[{"start":2.83,"end":28.4,"text":"What do you got with that one?"},{"start":28.42,"end":29.26,"text":"Oh, we have, uh... You're ready to listen?"},{"start":29.28,"end":29.38,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":29.4,"end":29.6,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate his upcoming schedule and manage administrative logistics for an assembly of presidential appointees. The discussion specifically focused on arrangements for Frederic V. Malek and the coordination of a group photograph session. This meeting served to finalize protocols for official staff interactions and documentation within the White House.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Frederic V. Malek","White House staff","Presidential appointments","Administration logistics"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-06T23:16:31.993Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","frederic-v-malek","white-house-staff","presidential-appointments","administration-logistics"],"audioDurationSec":35,"audioFiles":[{"file":"535-018.mp3","bytes":1417718,"durationSec":35.31,"bitrate":321228,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.010Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/535-018.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/535-018","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/535/conversation-535-018","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}