{"conversationCode":"737-001","tapeNumber":737,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-737-001","startDateTime":"1972-06-16T12:07:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-06-16T12:37:00.000Z","startDate":"16-Jun-1972","startTime":"8:07 AM","endDate":"16-Jun-1972","endTime":"8:37 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On June 16, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:07 am and 8:37 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 737-001 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. 737-1\n\nDate: June 16, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 8:07 and 8:37 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n      The President's schedule\n           -Cabinet meeting\n                -Photographs\n\nThe President and Bull left at 8:37 am.","filename":["737-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"00:26:47","tapeEnd":"00:31:35","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"736-004","nextCode":"737-002","transcript":[{"start":0.54,"end":1.96,"text":"Good morning, Mr. President."},{"start":1.98,"end":6.21,"text":"All members of the cabinet are sitting on the rose garden steps."},{"start":7.05,"end":11.13,"text":"On the rose garden steps, and then go inside and do the same thing."},{"start":11.19,"end":11.63,"text":"You ready now?"},{"start":11.69,"end":16.62,"text":"Yes, sir."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Richard M. Nixon and aide Stephen B. Bull coordinated logistics for an upcoming cabinet meeting held in the Rose Garden. The discussion focused on finalizing the protocol for official photography, specifically arranging for cabinet members to pose for pictures on the Rose Garden steps before moving inside. Following these instructions, the two men exited the Oval Office to proceed with the scheduled event.","topics":["Cabinet meeting","White House logistics","Photography","Stephen B. Bull"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T03:36:57.663Z"},"topicSlugs":["cabinet-meeting","white-house-logistics","photography","stephen-b-bull"],"audioDurationSec":19,"audioFiles":[{"file":"737-001.mp3","bytes":777191,"durationSec":19.3,"bitrate":322150,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:57.689Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:25.212Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/737-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/737-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/737/conversation-737-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}