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deletions to be in good shape to be used as a UN report, as
well as for publication.

CDR. CRONKITE:

Did I also understand that the

report for the United Nati@ms was to take precedence over

the report for the task force?
DR. BUGHER:

No.

At least I don't think so.

We

are obligated here since this is a part of the task force
program, to make the official report through the task force

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channels.

You remember I talked to Dr. Graves, and he is

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agreeable to making these shortcuts which would speed up this

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thing, but in the long run he wants to naturally see the

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report in the regular way, too.

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to make a report to the UN prior to the routing of the formal

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report through the proper channels.

I don't think we are asked

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If we have to make such a report to the UN, and I

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am sure our delegation at the UN will not be at. all bashful

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about telling us if they think they will profit by it, then

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we would have to do a quick job onour special report and

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clear that quickly for that purpose.

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think that we need to do that.

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CDR. CRONKITE:

But as of now, I don't

Since I have had ample time to go

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over the preliminary report we wrote out in Quadjdein, and

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each time I read it I realize what an unwieldy document it

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is and how difficult it is to go through from chapter to

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chapter to make any sense.

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