{"conversationCode":"922-005","tapeNumber":922,"conversationNumber":5,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-922-005","startDateTime":"1973-05-18T14:11:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-05-18T14:15:00.000Z","startDate":"18-May-1973","startTime":"10:11 AM","endDate":"18-May-1973","endTime":"10:15 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On May 18, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 10:11 am and 10:15 am. 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Brooke\n                      -Group\n                             -Presentation of medallion\n                             -Replacement\n                      -Schedule\n                      -Appreciation\n                      -Speaking engagement\n                      -Reschedule\n                      -Speaking engagement\n                      -Prisoners of War [POWs] dinner\n                      -Presidential invitations\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 10:15 am.\n\f                                             -4-\n\n                   NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM\n\n                                                               Conversation No. 922-6 (cont’d)","filename":["922-005.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"922-004","nextCode":"922-006","transcript":[{"start":0.23,"end":0.69,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":0.97,"end":2.13,"text":"What happened?"},{"start":2.33,"end":4.47,"text":"Did they cancel out?"},{"start":5.86,"end":6.58,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":6.6,"end":11.26,"text":"They were going to present a ."},{"start":11.54,"end":19.41,"text":"Well, we want to lay it off for a later time."},{"start":19.59,"end":20.89,"text":"Another ."},{"start":21.49,"end":23.17,"text":"You're looking for another ."},{"start":26.42,"end":26.94,"text":"It wasn't me."},{"start":27.02,"end":27.96,"text":"It wasn't me."},{"start":27.98,"end":29.98,"text":"It wasn't because he didn't want to, sir."},{"start":30.05,"end":30.91,"text":"It was nothing to do with it."},{"start":30.93,"end":33.53,"text":"I wanted something that he could come in on."},{"start":33.57,"end":33.97,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":34.03,"end":35.99,"text":"He knows I've got money, sir."},{"start":36.05,"end":39.09,"text":"And he's appreciative of the fact that he's going to save me."},{"start":39.21,"end":40.65,"text":"I've got plenty of money."},{"start":41.03,"end":43.53,"text":"I'll give you the rest if I can."},{"start":43.59,"end":48.06,"text":"And of course, I told you when it was over, he just had a speaking occasion."},{"start":48.24,"end":49.38,"text":"That's why he couldn't come in."},{"start":49.52,"end":51.08,"text":"And also, he made a point to send it all."},{"start":52.02,"end":52.22,"text":"Got it."},{"start":52.24,"end":54.62,"text":"So you're going to put him in that cage?"},{"start":55.9,"end":62.28,"text":"And the way it stands now, but he knows that I was willing to stay."},{"start":62.34,"end":62.62,"text":"Yes, sir."},{"start":62.68,"end":65.84,"text":"In fact, he was out for two days."},{"start":66.22,"end":66.5,"text":"Right."},{"start":66.68,"end":68.52,"text":"They were both ."},{"start":68.8,"end":68.98,"text":"Good."},{"start":69.08,"end":78.54,"text":"And he was also applied to the POW dinner."},{"start":78.78,"end":79.2,"text":"Right."},{"start":79.22,"end":81.84,"text":"So that's three presidential invitations."},{"start":82.1,"end":82.54,"text":"Right."},{"start":82.6,"end":82.98,"text":"Two weeks."},{"start":93.91,"end":94.03,"text":"Good."},{"start":94.05,"end":97.75,"text":"And he was also invited to the POW dinner."},{"start":97.99,"end":98.43,"text":"Right."},{"start":98.45,"end":100.16,"text":"So that's three presidential invitations."},{"start":100.42,"end":100.66,"text":"Right."},{"start":100.74,"end":102.22,"text":"He had to be injured in two weeks."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon and Stephen B. Bull reviewed the President’s scheduling commitments regarding Senator Edward W. Brooke. The discussion centered on rescheduling a medallion presentation and coordinating Brooke’s attendance at various speaking engagements and a dinner honoring Prisoners of War (POWs). Nixon emphasized the importance of managing these invitations to ensure ongoing engagement with the Senator.","topics":["Presidential Scheduling","Edward W. 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