{"conversationCode":"827-009","tapeNumber":827,"conversationNumber":9,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-827-009","startDateTime":"1972-12-20T16:24:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1972-12-20T16:32:00.000Z","startDate":"20-Dec-1972","startTime":"11:24 AM","endDate":"20-Dec-1972","endTime":"11:32 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Bull, Stephen B.; United States Secret Service agents;","description":"On December 20, 1972, Stephen B. Bull and United States Secret Service agents met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:24 am and 11:32 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 827-009 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.2","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part II","chronReleaseDate":"2-Dec-2008","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 827-9\n\nDate: December 20, 1972\nTime: Unknown between 11:24 am and 11:32 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nStephen B. Bull met an unknown person [Secret Service agent].\n\n        Presidential Locator System\n\f                                                -18-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                            Conversation No. 827-9 (cont’d)\n\n             -Range finder\n                  -Request to turn off\n                        -Chuck [last name unknown]\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 11:32 am.","filename":["827-009.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Bull, Stephen B.","United States Secret Service agents"],"prevCode":"827-008","nextCode":"827-010","transcript":[{"start":0.61,"end":4.28,"text":"I don't know, I think it's a little problem."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"Stephen B. Bull met with Secret Service agents in the Oval Office to address technical concerns regarding a range finder. The discussion centered on an administrative request to disable the device, involving an individual identified only as Chuck. The brief exchange focused on resolving this specific equipment issue before Bull concluded the meeting.","topics":["Secret Service","Oval Office","Equipment maintenance","Range finder","Security protocols"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T00:37:32.141Z"},"topicSlugs":["secret-service","oval-office","equipment-maintenance","range-finder","security-protocols"],"audioDurationSec":15,"audioFiles":[{"file":"827-009.mp3","bytes":357970,"durationSec":14.76,"bitrate":194021,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:59.848Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:41.723Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/827-009.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/827-009","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/827/conversation-827-009","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}