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Mr. Atherton/Secretary Kissinger
August 1, 1974
5:02 pm
missed first part of conversation
K: and dealing as we should. You remember that complaint by Fahmy
that we don't keep Sadat informed. I think Fahmy
A: No sir. We have a message to Fahmy which
K: We've got to do this fast and aggressively.
A: Faisal
we have a message which you approved and we sent it to
the White House for clearance.
K: When I approve it, it's approved. Who VO uld clear it in the White
House except me ?
A: My understanding is, it was over there for you to see.
K: I approved that over a week ago.
A: Ck, let me call Brent and see.
K: In the present position of the White House, we won't get anything
approved and
besides, Fahmy is in Egypt now.
A : I'm sure we can pass it.
K: That will make the Egyptians WO nder what we are doing.
A: It shouldn't go before we have got the Faisal one out and I'll find
out why that hasn't gone to you yet.
K: My concern is, if we handle these things badly we are just going to
if we don't get a handle on this bureaucracy we will get behind the power
curve.
A: It has been sometime, I agree.
K: Excatly, we just cannot have this. You must push them.
A: Ck, I'll start pushing right now.
END
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