{"conversationCode":"862-007","tapeNumber":862,"conversationNumber":7,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-862-007","startDateTime":"1973-02-23T15:52:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-02-23T15:53:00.000Z","startDate":"23-Feb-1973","startTime":"10:52 AM","endDate":"23-Feb-1973","endTime":"10:53 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"certain","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On February 23, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House from 10:52 am to 10:53 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 862-007 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.4","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part IV","chronReleaseDate":"8-Dec-2010","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 862-7\n\nDate: February 23, 1973\nTime: Between 10:52 am and 10:53 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n       Next meeting\n              -Press relations\n              -Kenneth R. Cole, Jr.\n              -George P. Shultz\n\nBull left at 10:53 am.\n\f                                               -8-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                               Conversation No. 862-21 (cont’d)","filename":["862-007.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"862-006","nextCode":"862-008","transcript":[{"start":0.19,"end":5.31,"text":"Mr. Coole, uh, suggests we use this as a talking opportunity to press into an agreement with Secretary Shultz."}],"audioDurationSec":14,"audioFiles":[{"file":"862-007.mp3","bytes":346908,"durationSec":14.32,"bitrate":193803,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:00.696Z","aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull briefly met in the Oval Office to discuss an upcoming meeting. The conversation focused on press relations and potentially using a meeting with Secretary Shultz as an opportunity to reach an agreement, with Kenneth R. Cole, Jr. also mentioned as a participant in future discussions.","topics":["Press relations","Secretary Shultz","Kenneth R. Cole, Jr.","Upcoming meetings","Talking points"],"generatedAt":"2026-09-18T02:21:53.495Z"},"findingAidSource":"nixonlibrary.gov subject log (2024-05), reslice-v2","findingAidUpdatedAt":"2026-09-18T08:44:50.104Z","topicSlugs":["press-relations","secretary-shultz","kenneth-r-cole-jr","upcoming-meetings","talking-points"],"audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/862-007.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/862-007","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/862/conversation-862-007","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}