{"conversationCode":"620-002","tapeNumber":620,"conversationNumber":2,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-620-002","startDateTime":"1971-11-17T14:55:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1971-11-17T14:59:00.000Z","startDate":"17-Nov-1971","startTime":"9:55 AM","endDate":"17-Nov-1971","endTime":"9:59 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On November 17, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 9:55 am and 9:59 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 620-002 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. 620-002\n\nDate: November 17, 1971\nTime: Unknown between 9:55 am and 9:59 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n     The President's schedule\n          -Henry A. Kissinger\n          -Ronald W. Reagan\n          -Attorney General [John N. Mitchell]\n          -Reagan\n          -Kissinger\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 9:59 am.","filename":["620-002.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:13:14","tapeEnd":"01:14:47","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"620-001","nextCode":"620-003","transcript":[{"start":0.03,"end":6.38,"text":"You can't just say you love Kissinger and then he's ready to come in."},{"start":6.4,"end":7.11,"text":"Don't forget about anything else."},{"start":12.54,"end":31.02,"text":"I mean, okay, all right."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull to coordinate logistical details and review the scheduling for upcoming high-level meetings. The discussion focused on finalizing arrangements for impending consultations with Henry Kissinger, Ronald Reagan, and Attorney General John Mitchell. Nixon emphasized the need for careful preparation to ensure these appointments were managed effectively.","topics":["Presidential Scheduling","Henry Kissinger","Ronald Reagan","John N. Mitchell","White House Administration"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T01:00:43.497Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","henry-kissinger","ronald-reagan","john-n-mitchell","white-house-administration"],"audioDurationSec":31,"audioFiles":[{"file":"620-002.mp3","bytes":1246366,"durationSec":31.02,"bitrate":321464,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:51.995Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/620-002.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/620-002","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/620/conversation-620-002","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}