{"conversationCode":"829-022","tapeNumber":829,"conversationNumber":22,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-829-022","startDateTime":"1973-01-02T13:45:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-02T13:53:00.000Z","startDate":"2-Jan-1973","startTime":"8:45 AM","endDate":"2-Jan-1973","endTime":"8:53 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.; White House operator;","description":"On January 2, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon, Stephen B. Bull, and the White House operator met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:45 am and 8:53 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 829-022 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.3","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part III","chronReleaseDate":"23-Jun-2009","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 829-22\n\nDate: January 2, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 8:45 am and 8:53 am.\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n       Alexander M. Haig's location\n\n       The President's schedule\n            -Executive Office Building [EOB]\n\f                                               -28-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                           Conversation No. 829-22 (cont’d)\n\n       Return of White House staff\n            -H. R. (“Bob”) Haldeman\n            -Henry A. Kissinger\n            -John D. Ehrlichman\n            -Ronald L. Ziegler\n\nThe President talked with the White House operator at an unknown time between 8:45 am and\n8:53 am.\n\n[Conversation No. 829-22A]\n\n[See Conversation No. 35-50]\n\n       Request for Warren E. Burger\n\n[End of telephone conversation]\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 8:53 am.","filename":["829-022.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B.","White House operator"],"prevCode":"829-021","nextCode":"829-023","transcript":[{"start":0.19,"end":4.41,"text":"The only thing that means downstairs to me is not reading right now."},{"start":4.69,"end":5.11,"text":"I'm sorry."},{"start":6.45,"end":7.43,"text":"I booked the O.E."},{"start":7.45,"end":8.79,"text":"to work today anyway, so..."},{"start":11.19,"end":13.96,"text":"When is, uh... Did Eric..."},{"start":14.05,"end":15.36,"text":"I'm sure most of us are there."},{"start":15.64,"end":15.76,"text":"Yeah."},{"start":15.78,"end":17.6,"text":"He said he'll be back tonight."},{"start":17.62,"end":18.48,"text":"About 8 or 9 o'clock."},{"start":18.7,"end":25.66,"text":"Oh, I don't mean to bring it up, but... No, so you've got, basically, uh... That's Hallman."},{"start":25.68,"end":27.42,"text":"Kissinger."},{"start":27.77,"end":29.75,"text":"Hallman, uh... Kissinger, and Rowan, and..."},{"start":31.91,"end":34.35,"text":"He's got this place he's worn."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with Stephen B. Bull to coordinate the scheduling and return of key White House staff members, including H.R. Haldeman, Henry Kissinger, and John Ehrlichman. During the discussion, they addressed the whereabouts of Alexander Haig and reviewed the President's upcoming schedule at the Executive Office Building. Additionally, Nixon placed a brief call to the White House operator to request a conversation with Chief Justice Warren E. Burger.","topics":["White House Staff","Scheduling","Alexander Haig","Warren E. Burger","Administration Operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T00:42:51.222Z"},"topicSlugs":["white-house-staff","scheduling","alexander-haig","warren-e-burger","administration-operations"],"audioDurationSec":47,"audioFiles":[{"file":"829-022.mp3","bytes":1137250,"durationSec":47.25,"bitrate":192536,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:59.848Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:42.195Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/829-022.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/829-022","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/829/conversation-829-022","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}