{"conversationCode":"677-009","tapeNumber":677,"conversationNumber":9,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-677-009","startDateTime":"1972-03-06T17:28:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-03-06T17:31:00.000Z","startDate":"6-Mar-1972","startTime":"12:28 PM","endDate":"6-Mar-1972","endTime":"12:31 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On March 6, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 12:28 pm to 12:31 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 677-009 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":3,"chronRelease":"Third Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"28-Feb-2002","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 677-9\n\nDate: March 6, 1972\nTime: 12:28 pm - 12:31 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n     Meeting with John D. Ehrlichman\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 12:31 pm.","filename":["677-009.mp3"],"tapeStart":"02:51:33","tapeEnd":"02:51:55","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"677-008","nextCode":"677-010","transcript":[{"start":0.43,"end":0.87,"text":"He doesn't."},{"start":0.97,"end":4.04,"text":"He's not upstairs."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon consulted with his aide, Stephen B. Bull, regarding the current location and availability of John D. Ehrlichman. The brief exchange focused on locating Ehrlichman for an unscheduled meeting. Bull departed shortly thereafter to facilitate the interaction between the President and his domestic policy advisor.","topics":["John D. Ehrlichman","Staff logistics","Oval Office operations","Schedule management"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T02:27:40.843Z"},"topicSlugs":["john-d-ehrlichman","staff-logistics","oval-office-operations","schedule-management"],"audioDurationSec":7,"audioFiles":[{"file":"677-009.mp3","bytes":282954,"durationSec":6.93,"bitrate":326708,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:54.979Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/677-009.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/677-009","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/677/conversation-677-009","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}