{"conversationCode":"942-003","tapeNumber":942,"conversationNumber":3,"identifier":"37-wht-conversation-942-003","startDateTime":"1973-06-15T12:46:00.000Z","endDateTime":"1973-06-15T13:20:00.000Z","startDate":"15-Jun-1973","startTime":"8:46 AM","endDate":"15-Jun-1973","endTime":"9:20 AM","dateCertainty":"certain","timeCertainty":"estimated","participants":"Nixon, Richard M. (President); Bull, Stephen B.;","description":"On June 15, 1973, President Richard M. Nixon and Stephen B. Bull met in the Oval Office of the White House at an unknown time between 8:46 am and 9:20 am. The Oval Office taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 942-003 of the White House Tapes.","locationCode":"OVAL","recordingDevice":"Oval Office","latitudeEstimated":38.8974,"longitudeEstimated":-77.0374,"chronCode":"5.5","chronRelease":"Fifth Chronological Release: Part V","chronReleaseDate":"21-Aug-2013","aogpRelease":null,"aogpSegment":null,"lastModified":"2015-07-27T17:04:10.235Z","findingAid":"Conversation No. 942-3\n\nDate: June 15, 1973\nTime: Unknown between 8:46 am and 9:20 am\nLocation: Oval Office\n\nThe President met with Stephen B. Bull.\n\n     Briefcase\n           -Content\n\n     President’s schedule\n           -Peoria, Illinois\n\nBull left at an unknown time before 9:20 am.","filename":["942-003.mp3"],"tapeStart":"","tapeEnd":"","participantsList":["Nixon, Richard M. (President)","Bull, Stephen B."],"prevCode":"942-002","nextCode":"942-004","transcript":[{"start":0.57,"end":6.36,"text":"President, this is a great case that will be unavailable and has all the breathing material."},{"start":6.4,"end":9,"text":"I don't want to go after my lead."},{"start":10.62,"end":14.84,"text":"Really, this is the fate of the breathing."},{"start":14.86,"end":16.68,"text":"I need this weapon here."},{"start":16.7,"end":18.3,"text":"It's a lead, which I'll put in the airplane."},{"start":20.09,"end":26.51,"text":"The rest of the materials will be unavailable, but I have both of them here, if you will."},{"start":30.96,"end":31.28,"text":"Okay."}],"aiSummary":{"text":"President Nixon met with his personal aide, Stephen B. Bull, to coordinate the logistics and security of sensitive documents and personal materials ahead of an upcoming trip to Peoria, Illinois. The two discussed the transfer of specific items, with Bull confirming that he would secure primary materials while restricting access to others during the travel. The meeting concluded with instructions to ensure the specified items were placed on the presidential aircraft.","topics":["Presidential travel","Logistics","Security","Stephen B. Bull","Document management"],"generatedAt":"2026-04-09T00:40:17.484Z"},"topicSlugs":["presidential-travel","logistics","security","stephen-b-bull","document-management"],"audioDurationSec":47,"audioFiles":[{"file":"942-003.mp3","bytes":1503232,"durationSec":46.85,"bitrate":256670,"missing":false}],"audioIsShared":false,"audioProbedAt":"2026-09-18T02:20:06.648Z","audio":["https://nixon.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/audio/942-003.mp3"],"url":"https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/942-003","nixonLibraryUrl":"https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/white-house-tapes/942/conversation-942-003","license":"Public domain (U.S. Government work). AI-generated fields (transcript, aiSummary) are provided as-is without warranty."}