{"conversationCode":"787-007","tapeNumber":787,"conversationNumber":7,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-787-007","startDateTime":"1972-09-26T15:17:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-09-26T15:30:00.000Z","startDate":"26-Sep-1972","startTime":"11:17 AM","endDate":"26-Sep-1972","endTime":"11:30 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On September 26, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:17 am and 11:30 am. 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Bull.\n\n       The President's schedule\n            -Building trades\n            -Waldorf-Astoria Hotel\n            -Peter Brennan, September 27, 1972\n            -Jewish leaders\n            -Photograph sessions\n                 -New York State Committee to Re-elect the President\n                 -New York Democrats for Nixon Committee\n                 -Length of meetings\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 11:30 am.","filename":["787-007.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"787-006","nextCode":"787-008","transcript":[{"start":2.04,"end":8.99,"text":"Now, today we're going to be with a lot of people."},{"start":9.03,"end":14.65,"text":"This is, you know, later on in the meetings at the Wal-Mart, sir."},{"start":14.67,"end":18.04,"text":"We're not doing any individual coverage."},{"start":18.08,"end":19.3,"text":"I'm not going to."},{"start":19.92,"end":20.72,"text":"Oh, I understand."},{"start":20.78,"end":21.58,"text":"That's fine, sir."},{"start":21.6,"end":22.68,"text":"I'm speaking about today."},{"start":24.16,"end":26.2,"text":"Today, there's going to be 200 in the meeting with Peter Brown."},{"start":26.26,"end":27.52,"text":"That's what we're going to do."},{"start":27.6,"end":31.12,"text":"And there's going to be in the Jewish meetings also."},{"start":31.4,"end":31.78,"text":"You've got 35."},{"start":31.86,"end":33.66,"text":"We're not going to be, no pictures."},{"start":33.7,"end":34.25,"text":"No pictures."},{"start":34.27,"end":36.59,"text":"I don't want any pictures of those people."},{"start":36.61,"end":38.37,"text":"In the real life, you weren't planning to do that?"},{"start":38.39,"end":40.59,"text":"No, no pictures of them."},{"start":40.61,"end":41.51,"text":"I don't want any pictures."},{"start":41.53,"end":42.89,"text":"I don't have a camera on me."},{"start":43.19,"end":44.79,"text":"With either group, I don't want any camera on them."},{"start":45.27,"end":45.67,"text":"The Democrats?"},{"start":45.7,"end":46.54,"text":"No, we're not."},{"start":46.56,"end":48.46,"text":"No, I don't think there's no photographs there."},{"start":48.5,"end":48.86,"text":"No photographs."},{"start":48.94,"end":51.44,"text":"But that means the public is not going to have any pictures of them."},{"start":52.5,"end":55.25,"text":"That's better."},{"start":55.49,"end":55.95,"text":"Only take time."},{"start":55.97,"end":58.1,"text":"I want to rush through these things as best as I can."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. 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