{"conversationCode":"576-009","tapeNumber":576,"conversationNumber":9,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-576-009","startDateTime":"1971-09-20T15:27:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-09-20T15:32:00.000Z","startDate":"20-Sep-1971","startTime":"11:27 AM","endDate":"20-Sep-1971","endTime":"11:32 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On September 20, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:27 am and 11:32 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 576-009 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":2,"chronRelease":"Second Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"26-Oct-2000","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 576-009\n\nDate: September 20, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 11:27 am and 11:32 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n     White House Fellows\n          -The President's meeting in the White House\n               -Photographs\n\n       Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, NARA Online Public Access Catalog Identifier: 597542\n\n                       -Oliver F. (“Ollie”) Atkins\n                 -Location\n                 -The President's speech\n                 -Pictures\n                 -Format\n                 -Gifts\n\nBull left at 11:32 am.","filename":["576-009.mp3"],"tapeStart":"05:41:39","tapeEnd":"05:42:56","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"576-008","nextCode":"576-010","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":11.74,"text":"White House fellows, sir."},{"start":11.76,"end":12.44,"text":"I want to do this just with Ricky."},{"start":12.46,"end":12.64,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":12.66,"end":14.38,"text":"I'll be happy to do it."},{"start":14.4,"end":14.96,"text":"Yes, I'll be happy to do it."},{"start":14.98,"end":15.7,"text":"Would you like to bring him in here?"},{"start":15.72,"end":16.05,"text":"Where did he go?"},{"start":16.07,"end":17.99,"text":"Oh, no, I'm going to meet him."},{"start":19.54,"end":34.99,"text":"And, uh, reading the, uh, speech."},{"start":35.65,"end":36.05,"text":"I'm not supposed to."},{"start":36.07,"end":39.31,"text":"Well, that, that is what was intended."},{"start":39.9,"end":47.82,"text":"We can do it this way, just as well."},{"start":47.84,"end":48.04,"text":"All right."},{"start":48.06,"end":48.26,"text":"All right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate logistical arrangements for an upcoming meeting with the White House Fellows. The discussion focused on scheduling, the physical location for the event, and the presentation of gifts. Additionally, they addressed the protocol for the President's speech and determined that official photographer Oliver F. Atkins would be present to document the occasion.","topics":["White House Fellows","Scheduling","Photography","Logistics","Public Relations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T00:02:28.598Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-fellows","scheduling","photography","logistics","public-relations"],"audioDurationSec":55,"audioFiles":[{"file":"576-009.mp3","bytes":2209410,"durationSec":55.12,"bitrate":320697,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.634Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:03.014Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/576-009.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/576-009","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/576/conversation-576-009","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}