{"conversationCode":"774-012","tapeNumber":774,"conversationNumber":12,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-774-012","startDateTime":"1972-09-11T15:39:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-09-11T15:39:00.000Z","startDate":"11-Sep-1972","startTime":"11:39 AM","endDate":"11-Sep-1972","endTime":"11:39 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On September 11, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at 11:39 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 774-012 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":4,"chronRelease":"Fourth Chronological Release","chronReleaseDate":"10-Dec-2003","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 774-12\n\nDate: September 11, 1972\nTime: 11:39 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n          Article, The Finlandization of Europe\n             -Distribution\n             -William P. Rogers\n             -Peter M. Flanigan\n             -Council on International Economic Policy [CIEP] meeting participants\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nBEGIN WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n[Personal returnable]\n[Duration: 24s        ]\n\nEND WITHDRAWN ITEM NO. 1\n\n*****************************************************************\n\nBull left at 11:39 am.","filename":["774-012.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"774-011","nextCode":"774-013","transcript":[{"start":18.72,"end":22.71,"text":"sent over to Senator Rogers and just put a note on it."},{"start":22.77,"end":27.99,"text":"This was the article I was referring to."},{"start":28.01,"end":36.32,"text":"And Senator Rogers sent to Blanigan all the principles of her president that she was fighting."},{"start":36.8,"end":40.26,"text":"This was the article I was referring to in the CIEP."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull discussed the distribution of an article concerning the concept of the 'Finlandization of Europe.' The President directed that the materials be sent to Secretary of State William P. Rogers and Peter M. Flanigan for review. This document was intended to serve as background information for upcoming meetings of the Council on International Economic Policy.","topics":["Finlandization","William P. Rogers","Peter M. Flanigan","Council on International Economic Policy","Foreign Policy"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T23:20:46.500Z"},"topicSlugs":["finlandization","william-p-rogers","peter-m-flanigan","council-on-international-economic-policy","foreign-policy"],"audioDurationSec":62,"audioFiles":[{"file":"774-012.mp3","bytes":1497755,"durationSec":62.35,"bitrate":192184,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:57.945Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/774-012.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/774-012","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/774/conversation-774-012","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}