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    "ocrText": "EXECITIVE\n5\nL\nI\nTA4\nco 304\nFI9\nFG481/A*\nMR. PRESIDENT:\nF6411/B*\ncompanientical\nMike Manatos called with the following message from Larry O'Brien:\nA\n\"The Senate/ \"Appropriations Committee reported an amendment on the\nNasser situation. The amendment to the House provisions on Nasser\nreads as follows:\n'Provided, that no part of this appropriations shall be\nused during the fiscal year, 1965, to finance the export\nof any agri cultural commodity to the United Arab\nRepublic under the provisions of Title 1 of such act,\n1\nexcept when such exports are necessary to carry out the\nsales agreement entered into October 8, 1962 as amended,\nand if the President determines that the financing of such\nexports is in the national interest.\n\"And, the House Banking Committee by a 25 to 3 vote reported the\ngold cover bill. \"\nmf\n2-1-65\n5:20p\nRECEIVED\nFEB 4 1965\nCENTRAL FILES"
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