{"conversationCode":"617-011","tapeNumber":617,"conversationNumber":11,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-617-011","startDateTime":"1971-11-12T19:23:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-12T19:26:00.000Z","startDate":"12-Nov-1971","startTime":"2:23 PM","endDate":"12-Nov-1971","endTime":"2:26 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On November 12, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 2:23 pm and 2:26 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 617-011 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. 617-011\n\nDate: November 15, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 2:23 pm and 2:26 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Caspar W. (“Cap”) Weinberger\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 2:26 pm.","filename":["617-011.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:01:40","tapeEnd":"01:02:13","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"617-010","nextCode":"617-012","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":11.77,"text":"Why don't you tell me you're all set to meet?"},{"start":11.79,"end":12.23,"text":"Why don't you tell me?"}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to review and organize the President’s upcoming schedule. The discussion focused specifically on finalizing arrangements for a meeting with Caspar W. Weinberger. Bull was directed to confirm the logistical details for this appointment.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","Caspar W. Weinberger","White House operations","Stephen B. Bull"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T00:52:36.167Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","caspar-w-weinberger","white-house-operations","stephen-b-bull"],"audioDurationSec":12,"audioFiles":[{"file":"617-011.mp3","bytes":491520,"durationSec":12.19,"bitrate":322547,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.997Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/617-011.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/617-011","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/617/conversation-617-011","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}