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    "ocrText": "EXECUTIVE\nC0304\nare\nF611-8-1/Rostow\nwalt w.\nFordMotor Bompany\nfils\nTHE AMERICAN ROAD\nDEARBORN, MICHIGAN\nMarch 2, 1967\nDear Walt:\nThis is to thank you for calling me. We will advise\nyou of our Executive Vice President's conversation\nwith President Nasser. If imperative, we will however\nseek your help.\nWith kind good wishes.\nSincerely,\nJust\nSoseph Ay Frank\nThe Honorable\nWalt W. Rostow\nThe Whi te House\n1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.\nWashington, D. C. 20500\nNothing else sent to\nCentral Files as of 3-7-67\nW.T.\n[1 of 2]"
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