{"conversationCode":"921-009","tapeNumber":921,"conversationNumber":9,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-921-009","startDateTime":"1973-05-17T15:30:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-17T15:45:00.000Z","startDate":"17-May-1973","startTime":"11:30 AM","endDate":"17-May-1973","endTime":"11:45 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On May 17, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 11:30 am and 11:45 am. 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(“Bebe”) Rebozo\n                      -Rebozo’s schedule\n                      -Norfolk, Virginia\n                      -New York\n                      -Washignton, DC\n\n*****************************************************************\n\n[Previous PRMPA Personal Returnable (G) withdrawal reviewed under deed of gift during\nchronological review 2007-2013]\n\n       Leisure activities\n\n*****************************************************************\n\f                                                -24-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 11:45 am.","filename":["921-009.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"921-008","nextCode":"921-010","transcript":[{"start":0.54,"end":27.17,"text":"Nothing other than that, I spoke with"},{"start":29.36,"end":30.86,"text":"He indicated he was planning on coming up."},{"start":30.88,"end":36.48,"text":"I was wondering whether, uh, your invitation would be if he came before or after the, uh, decision to go in north of Virginia."},{"start":36.5,"end":39.15,"text":"Maybe that might alter your plans."},{"start":39.21,"end":40.39,"text":"Would you like to have him come up?"},{"start":40.41,"end":46.11,"text":"I think it would be nice for him to come up, but his plan is just closing around."},{"start":46.13,"end":49.49,"text":"He doesn't know where to go."},{"start":49.51,"end":50.69,"text":"He'll be up today, though."},{"start":50.71,"end":50.95,"text":"All right."},{"start":51.01,"end":53.61,"text":"He seems to be in good spirits."},{"start":54.4,"end":54.94,"text":"He is in good spirits."},{"start":54.95,"end":58.04,"text":"And he's been to New York, apparently, but not to New York."},{"start":59.09,"end":61.66,"text":"Yes, I think he went out to New York, and he was down at the farm."},{"start":61.68,"end":62.16,"text":"Right."},{"start":64.14,"end":70.47,"text":"Well, I thought that I think it would be pleasant for him to come up here and get up here around 5 o'clock today to go to lunch."},{"start":70.53,"end":76.87,"text":"And, yeah, I think he just wants to make sure that you're really on and off."},{"start":76.93,"end":77.51,"text":"He's just great."},{"start":78.07,"end":83.5,"text":"And I think if he could come up here, right, it doesn't get better than that."},{"start":87.24,"end":89.53,"text":"Well, somebody relax for a minute."},{"start":89.55,"end":92.07,"text":"We don't have people or other people around."},{"start":92.65,"end":93.6,"text":"That's fine."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Stephen B. 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