{"conversationCode":"708-004","tapeNumber":708,"conversationNumber":4,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-708-004","startDateTime":"1972-04-13T21:31:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-04-13T21:31:00.000Z","startDate":"13-Apr-1972","startTime":"4:31 PM","endDate":"13-Apr-1972","endTime":"4:31 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On April 13, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 4:31 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 708-004 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. 708-4\n\nDate: April 13, 1972\nTime: 4:31 pm\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n       The President's schedule\n            -Meeting with Frank DeMarco, Jr. and John W. Dean III\n                  -Purpose\n\n       Briefcase\n\nBull left at 4:31 pm.","filename":["708a.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:25:03","tapeEnd":"00:25:23","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"708-003","nextCode":"708-005","tapeTranscriptFile":"708a.mp3","transcript":[{"start":1506,"end":1506,"text":"I wanted to, just before I leave, I want to clear one other thing of mine this evening, because it's over."}],"transcriptBoundary":{"start":1506,"end":1506,"startMethod":"silence","endMethod":"silence"},"transcriptConfidence":"high","transcriptSource":"bigtape","aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate administrative details regarding his upcoming schedule and the handling of a specific briefcase. The discussion focused on finalizing arrangements for a scheduled meeting involving Frank DeMarco, Jr. and John W. Dean III. No major policy decisions were reached, as the brief interaction served primarily to manage the President's immediate agenda and logistical tasking.","topics":["Presidential schedule","John W. Dean III","Frank DeMarco, Jr.","White House logistics","Administrative management"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T03:00:04.626Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","john-w-dean-iii","frank-demarco-jr","white-house-logistics","administrative-management"],"audioDurationSec":20,"audioFiles":[{"file":"708a.mp3","bytes":84716981,"durationSec":3529.8,"bitrate":192003,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":true,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:55.376Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/708a.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/708-004","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/708/conversation-708-004","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}