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    "ocrText": "- 2 -\nP:\nExactly. I think we should say - I think a personal message now should\ngo. mean you have been sending messages, but one should go from me\nBrezhnev saying\nK:\nEverything I am sending too goes in your name\nP:\nGood. But I think he should know now look here. There peace of thissnot\nonl\nXXRX this area but the whole future relationship is at stake here and we\nare prepared to stop if you are and we are prepared - you know what I\nmean. I don't know - have you got anything developed along those lines\nSO that we just don't have\nK:\nI have - I am developing it now and I think I could call Dobrynin and\npoint it out to him.\nP:\nRight, right. Put it in a very conciliatory but very tough way that I\ndo this with great regret because - great reluctance but that we cannot\nhave a situation that has now developed and we are prepared to\ntit for tat. The situation which regard to nothing on the battle SO far.\nK:\nOn the battle - it is the Israelis\nno, that hasn't been announced\nyet that they have knocked out 150\nP:\nAnd lost 15. Yes I heard that this morning.\nK:\nSomething like at 10:30 this morning.\nP\nThE Egyptians\nK:\nAgain seem to be heading more south than east and are not X really\ntrying to break into the Sinai at this point. So they are just keeping\ntheir defensive position of\ndown the coast. And they may\nbe xgxxxgxx going for\n.\nBut ah\nP:\nNothing new in Syria.\nK:\nIn Syria the Israelis have told us this morning they have stopped their\nadvance on Damascua. They stopped about 20 kilometers short. And\nthey are now heading south for Syrian infantry divisions. There is a\nreport from some foreign correspondents that went up to the front from\nDamascus on this Syrian side and indicated the Syrian army now was\ngetting to be demoralized and were abandoning equipment. But still\nMr. President they are the reason why the Egyptians are holding. Much\nof the Israeli army is still tied up down there. The estimate of our"
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