{"conversationCode":"836-003","tapeNumber":836,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-836-003","startDateTime":"1973-01-09T13:28:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-01-09T13:56:00.000Z","startDate":"9-Jan-1973","startTime":"8:28 AM","endDate":"9-Jan-1973","endTime":"8:56 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On January 9, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:28 am and 8:56 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 836-003 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. 836-3\n\nDate: January 9, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 8:28 am and 8:56 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull at an unknown time after 8:28 am.\n\n       President's schedule\n              -Ronald L. Ziegler\n              -Anatoliy F. Dobrynin\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 8:56 am.\n\f                                             -2-\n\n                  NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM","filename":["836-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"836-002","nextCode":"836-004","transcript":[{"start":1.34,"end":1.84,"text":"Thank you."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his aide Stephen B. Bull in the Oval Office to conduct a review of his daily schedule. The primary focus of the discussion concerned upcoming engagements with Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler and Soviet Ambassador Anatoliy F. Dobrynin. This briefing served as a routine administrative coordination of the President's morning agenda.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Ronald L. Ziegler","Anatoliy F. Dobrynin","White House operations"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T00:53:34.802Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-schedule","ronald-l-ziegler","anatoliy-f-dobrynin","white-house-operations"],"audioDurationSec":33,"audioFiles":[{"file":"836-003.mp3","bytes":788305,"durationSec":32.72,"bitrate":192739,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:19:59.848Z","findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:43.906Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/836-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/836-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/836/conversation-836-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}