{"conversationCode":"599-013","tapeNumber":599,"conversationNumber":13,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-599-013","startDateTime":"1971-10-22T16:45:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-22T16:45:00.000Z","startDate":"22-Oct-1971","startTime":"12:45 PM","endDate":"22-Oct-1971","endTime":"12:45 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On October 22, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 12:45 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 599-013 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. 599-013\n\nDate: October 22, 1971\nTime: 12:45 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Forthcoming meeting with George H. W. Bush and William P. Rogers\n          -Nobusuke Kishi\n\nBull left at 12:45 pm.","filename":["599-013.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:19:53","tapeEnd":"02:20:32","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"599-012","nextCode":"599-014","transcript":[{"start":2.87,"end":13.56,"text":"at 2 o'clock, Mr. Pressbaker, or 2, but we might, if you want to make it a little bit later, then we'll be back, I think, in a few minutes, so it won't go too long."},{"start":13.58,"end":21.36,"text":"All right, fine, why don't we just start with this, to make, to the date, make sure, all right, so you can have your time, and I'll talk to you later."},{"start":21.38,"end":21.48,"text":"Sure."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to review and finalize scheduling logistics for upcoming appointments. The discussion focused on coordinating a meeting with George H.W. Bush and William P. Rogers, as well as an engagement with former Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi. This brief administrative interaction served to confirm the timing of the President’s afternoon agenda.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","George H.W. Bush","William P. Rogers","Nobusuke Kishi","White House administration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T00:28:38.336Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","george-h-w-bush","william-p-rogers","nobusuke-kishi","white-house-administration"],"audioDurationSec":21,"audioFiles":[{"file":"599-013.mp3","bytes":862208,"durationSec":21.44,"bitrate":321660,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.635Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/599-013.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/599-013","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/599/conversation-599-013","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}