{"conversationCode":"890-001","tapeNumber":890,"conversationNumber":1,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-890-001","startDateTime":"1973-03-30T13:32:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-03-30T13:42:00.000Z","startDate":"30-Mar-1973","startTime":"8:32 AM","endDate":"30-Mar-1973","endTime":"8:42 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On March 30, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:32 am and 8:42 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 890-001 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. 890-1\n\nDate: March 30, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 8:32 am and 8:42 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull. The recording began at an unknown time while the\nmeeting was in progress.\n\n       President's schedule\n             -Meeting with unknown prime minister [?]\n                    -Presentation to President\n             -Telephone call by Bull\n                    -Arrangements for meeting [?]\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 8:42 am.","filename":["890-001.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"889-001","nextCode":"890-002","transcript":[{"start":5.32,"end":21.59,"text":"Mr. Prime Minister, you might present a set of these silver caps that have all the names of the states."},{"start":22.39,"end":29.02,"text":"Do you want to leave a little bit of potential for the column of office at the end?"},{"start":31.06,"end":35.01,"text":"That's what I do, you know."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met to coordinate logistical arrangements for an upcoming meeting with a visiting prime minister. The discussion focused on gift-giving protocol, specifically the presentation of state-themed silver caps to the dignitary. Bull was tasked with finalizing the scheduling details and ensuring the presentation was integrated into the President's itinerary.","topics":["Presidential schedule","Diplomatic protocol","Gift-giving","Stephen B. Bull"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-08T23:14:45.940Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-scheduling","diplomatic-protocol","gift-giving","stephen-b-bull"],"audioDurationSec":45,"audioFiles":[{"file":"890-001.mp3","bytes":309248,"durationSec":44.96,"bitrate":55026,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:02.069Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/890-001.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/890-001","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/890/conversation-890-001","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}