{"conversationCode":"603-005","tapeNumber":603,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-603-005","startDateTime":"1971-10-27T17:10:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-10-27T17:13:00.000Z","startDate":"27-Oct-1971","startTime":"1:10 PM","endDate":"27-Oct-1971","endTime":"1:13 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On October 27, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 1:10 pm and 1:13 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 603-005 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. 603-5\n\nDate: October 27, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 1:10 pm and 1:13 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Request for meeting with Charles W. Colson\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 1:13 pm.","filename":["603-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"03:23:27","tapeEnd":"03:24:17","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"603-004","nextCode":"603-006","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":4.6,"text":"See, the ghosts will be coming down in just a few minutes."},{"start":4.62,"end":6.6,"text":"And if he's at lunch, my man, he is watching."},{"start":6.62,"end":6.82,"text":"Good luck."},{"start":6.84,"end":7.12,"text":"See you later."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, to finalize scheduling arrangements for an upcoming meeting with Charles W. Colson. The brief discussion served to coordinate the timing of Colson's arrival and manage the President's immediate calendar. Bull subsequently departed the Oval Office to facilitate these administrative tasks.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","Stephen B. Bull","Charles W. Colson","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T00:34:08.662Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","stephen-b-bull","charles-w-colson","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"603-005.mp3","bytes":289224,"durationSec":7.08,"bitrate":326790,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.636Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/603-005.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/603-005","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/603/conversation-603-005","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}