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    "ocrText": "TELCON\nThe President\nMr. Kissinger\n7-16-69\n5:45 PM\nPres said what he would like to do on Huges thing since Hughes never\nsees anyone is for K to call Bebe Rebozo and give him background.\nTell him that we are going out there and Pres has commissioned K to\ncall on Hughes. Hughes has man working for him by name of Dick Daner\nand Bebe will call him and see if this will work or whether the Pres\nshould write to Hughes. K said he has already written to Hughes along\nthis same line. Pres said then K should call Rebozo and have him follow\nup with Daner. Pres said Bebe will kx let K know what further steps\nshould be taken - Pres wants Daner to know that he has seen it too.\nK said he just had long talk with Percy and they are unable to get 80\nsenators. What they have agreed on now is that Aiken will make speech\nand K said Percy read parts of it and it sounds very favorable.\nPercy will read statement we gave him claiming that it is his own)\nand Symington is willing to taxk say something which we will draft -\nCooper and Mansfield also on board. K said Percy talked to Fulbright\nand Fulbright said if K privately assured him that we would abide by\nresult of KEX free elections even if it brought Communists to power\nhe MAX would be helpful. Pres said we have said we would abide by results\nwhoever wins. K said if he is willing to give Fulbright pxtxx that\nassurance he is willing to support us. Pres agreed.\nPres asked about Indian Amb and K said he is out of town but his Minister\nis coming in at 6:00.\njm\nReproduced at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library\nDECLASSIFIED\nThis document has been reviewed pursuant to Executive Order 13526 and has been determined to be declassified."
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