{"conversationCode":"786-015","tapeNumber":786,"conversationNumber":15,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-786-015","startDateTime":"1972-09-25T16:03:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-09-25T16:05:00.000Z","startDate":"25-Sep-1972","startTime":"12:03 PM","endDate":"25-Sep-1972","endTime":"12:05 PM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On September 25, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 12:03 pm and 12:05 pm. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 786-015 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. 786-15\n\nDate: September 25, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 12:03 pm and 12:05 pm\n\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n             The President's schedule\n                 -Preparations to meet Finance Committee, Committee for the Re-election of\n                 the President [CRP]\n                      -Maurice H. Stans\n                      -Presidential gifts\n\nThe President and Bull left at 12:05 pm.","filename":["786-015.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"786-014","nextCode":"786-016","transcript":[{"start":0.53,"end":0.95,"text":"Ready?"},{"start":1.19,"end":2.17,"text":"Ready, Mr. President."},{"start":3.15,"end":5.03,"text":"Stand right outside the door."},{"start":5.07,"end":7.11,"text":"What did we give those?"},{"start":7.29,"end":19.42,"text":"We didn't give it to the evidence, but according to the show, this is giving to the expensive companies."},{"start":19.56,"end":24.89,"text":"All right, I think that's it."},{"start":26.59,"end":28.83,"text":"All right, I want to meet all your people."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to finalize preparations for a meeting with representatives from the Finance Committee of the Committee for the Re-election of the President (CRP), including Maurice Stans. The discussion focused on the distribution of presidential gifts to major corporate donors. Nixon concluded the brief session by expressing his intent to personally meet with the committee members.","topics":["CRP","Maurice Stans","Presidential gifts","Fundraising","Finance Committee"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-07T23:39:22.167Z"},"topicSlugs":["crp","maurice-stans","presidential-gifts","fundraising","finance-committee"],"audioDurationSec":32,"audioFiles":[{"file":"786-015.mp3","bytes":767372,"durationSec":31.91,"bitrate":192404,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:57.945Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:33.147Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/786-015.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/786-015","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/786/conversation-786-015","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}