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Telecon Alex Johnson 5/21/70 6:20 p.m. K: I guess my wall poster is slipping when I can't get you to return my phone calls. J: What do you mean? I've been trying madly to return them. They said you were busy. K: Oh, I'm sorry. I didn't know that. You got that redraft the President did? J: Yes, and it's gone. K: And I discussed it with the Secretary. As ax matter of fact he said his reaction was the sameas mine. ButX I know YOUK you were fol. - lowing instructions. I know you have no latitude. The Kabuki play- J: Oh God yes. K: Did you and Stans come to an agreement? J: Yes. K: And has it been communicated? J: Yes. Shimoda left for Paris this morning and I'm waiting for word from him. K: That was not to be surfaced within the X bureaucracy. They were supposed to come up with it. J: I think Maury's entirely clear on that. K: It left for Paris with Maury? J: No. K: With Shimoda? J: Let me start over again. Shimoda was instructed to go to Paris to see Miazawa. I told Shimoda that Maury was prepared to meet Miazawa. Maury and I got together Maury's not to you was based on a misunder- standing and misinterpretation by his staff. Maury is content about the proposition.

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