{"conversationCode":"737-003","tapeNumber":737,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-737-003","startDateTime":"1972-06-16T15:18:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-06-16T15:22:00.000Z","startDate":"16-Jun-1972","startTime":"11:18 AM","endDate":"16-Jun-1972","endTime":"11:22 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 11:18 am and 11:22 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 737-003 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. 737-3\n\nDate: June 16, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 11:18 and 11:22 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n      The President's schedule\n           -Emilio Rabasa Mishkin\n           -William P. Rogers\n           -Alexander M. Haig, Jr.\n           -Ronald L. Ziegler\n                 -Possible photograph\n                       -South lawn\n           -Luis Echeverria Alvarez\n           -Photographs\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 11:22 am.\n                                               8\n\n                     NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF\n","filename":["737-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"01:34:01","tapeEnd":"01:35:24","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"737-002","nextCode":"737-004","transcript":[{"start":0.19,"end":4.77,"text":"Mr. President, the Secretary of Foreign Relations with Boston is here."},{"start":5.65,"end":7.69,"text":"Would you like to join us?"},{"start":7.71,"end":8.09,"text":"Sure."},{"start":8.11,"end":11.61,"text":"The Secretary of Foreign Relations is representing you at the funeral, so he will not be your ex-lover."},{"start":11.63,"end":14.41,"text":"If you're ready for him now."},{"start":14.43,"end":16.7,"text":"Yeah, well, uh, yeah, well, that's fine."},{"start":16.71,"end":19.2,"text":"That's not the table he's here for."},{"start":19.21,"end":20.12,"text":"Bring him right in."},{"start":20.14,"end":22.16,"text":"Upon impartion, there will be a press conference."},{"start":22.22,"end":22.64,"text":"Sure."},{"start":22.74,"end":25.24,"text":"If you wish to walk on the lawn, as was indicated."},{"start":26.73,"end":27.66,"text":"Memo from Ziegler."},{"start":27.91,"end":29.64,"text":"It might be an interesting picture."},{"start":29.96,"end":38.12,"text":"Near the conclusion of your meeting, sir, around noon or so, noon or 5 or 10 after, if you want me to share a presentation for you, is South Lawn."},{"start":38.54,"end":39.8,"text":"The press will already be positioned here."},{"start":39.9,"end":41.44,"text":"You might just go past the cars."},{"start":41.46,"end":44.86,"text":"They can take a picture of you and presentation for you as you show up in Lawn."},{"start":44.9,"end":46.78,"text":"All right, I'll call it."},{"start":46.9,"end":48.2,"text":"If you'd like to do it, I'll call it."},{"start":49.27,"end":49.66,"text":"All right, guys."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to coordinate scheduling details regarding the President’s meeting with Mexican Secretary of Foreign Relations Emilio Rabasa Mishkin. The discussion focused on logistical arrangements for the encounter, including a potential photo opportunity on the South Lawn involving Ron Ziegler. Nixon approved the plan for the press to capture images of him with the Secretary following the meeting.","topics":["Presidential scheduling","Emilio Rabasa Mishkin","White House photography","Press relations","Stephen B. Bull"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T03:37:09.399Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","emilio-rabasa-mishkin","white-house-photography","press-relations","stephen-b-bull"],"audioDurationSec":50,"audioFiles":[{"file":"737-003.mp3","bytes":2023754,"durationSec":50.46,"bitrate":320838,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:57.689Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/737-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/737-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/737/conversation-737-003","catalogNaId":417181491,"catalogUrl":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/417181491","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}