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Telephone conversation # 12104, transcript, LBJ and RAY BLISS, 8/23/1967, 10:30AM

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LBJ ASKS BLISS TO BE ON US DELEGATION TO OBSERVE SOUTH VIETNAMESE ELECTIONS; MAKEUP OF DELEGATION; BLISS DISCUSSES HIS OTHER COMMITMENTS, ASKS IF HE CAN LET LBJ KNOW LATER TODAY; LBJ SAYS HE WANTS TO ANNOUNCE DELEGATION AT TODAY'S PRESS BRIEFING

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Telephone conversation # 12105, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN LINDSAY, 8/24/1967, 10:02AM

LBJ SAYS HE REGRETS LINDSAY TOLD PRESS WALTER WASHINGTON WILL BE APPOINTED HEAD OF WASHINGTON, DC GOVT, SAYS FBI INVESTIGATION OF WASHINGTON IS NOT COMPLETE AND HE WILL NOT ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT UNTIL IT IS; LINDSAY DEFENDS HIS PRESS STATEMENT

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Telephone conversation # 12106, transcript, LBJ and WILLIAM GUY, 8/25/1967, 12:50PM

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DISCUSSION OF GUY'S REQUEST TO HAVE NORTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER ACCOMPANY HIM ON TRIP TO OBSERVE SOUTH VIETNAMESE ELECTIONS; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT SIZE OF TRAVELING PARTY, FEAR THAT OTHER MEMBERS OF DELEGATION WILL WANT TO BRING ADDITIONAL PEOPLE

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Telephone conversation # 12107, sound recording, LBJ and CECILIA MARSHALL, 8/31/1967, 2:40PM

MRS. MARSHALL THANKS LBJ FOR APPOINTING HER HUSBAND THURGOOD MARSHALL TO THE SUPREME COURT AND FOR ALL LBJ HAS DONE FOR EVERYONE; LBJ THANKS MRS. MARSHALL FOR THE CALL

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Telephone conversation # 12201, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD LONG, 9/11/1967, 4:28PM

CATTLE SALES; LONG ASKS IF LADY BIRD JOHNSON CAN STOP IN MISSOURI ON UPCOMING TRIP; LYNDA BIRD'S ENGAGEMENT; MISSOURI POLITICS; RFK AND WARREN HEARNES; APPOINTMENT FOR DICK HOUTCHENS; HEARNES' CRITICISM OF LBJ; LBJ'S POPULARITY; LONG'S RE-ELECTION…

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Telephone conversation # 12202, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 9/19/1967, 5:30PM

MILLS SUGGESTS ORVILLE FREEMAN ANNOUNCE MILK MARKETING ORDER DURING TRIP TO MIDWEST WITH LADY BIRD JOHNSON; LBJ DISCUSSES BUDGET CONCERNS, EFFECT OF ORDER ON MILK PRICES; EFFORTS TO CUT FEDERAL BUDGET TO MATCH PROPOSED TAX INCREASE; APPROPRIATIONS…

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Telephone conversation # 12203, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 9/19/1967, 5:30PM

US ECONOMY; GARDNER ACKLEY'S CONCERNS ABOUT INFLATION; WIDESPREAD OPPOSITION TO TAX INCREASE; RONALD REAGAN'S EFFORTS TO RAISE CALIFORNIA TAXES; WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN'S WARNING TO LBJ ABOUT FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY; NEED FOR TAX INCREASE

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Telephone conversation # 12204, sound recording, LBJ and CARL ALBERT, 9/26/1967, 10:10AM

ALBERT EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR PROPOSED USDA MILK MARKETING ORDER; LBJ SAYS HE WILL NOT SIGN ORDER, IT WOULD RAISE PRICE OF MILK 2 CENTS PER QUART; LIMITS ON MILK IMPORTS; LBJ'S CONCERNS ABOUT INFLATION; CRITICISM BY CLIFFORD CASE; MIKE KIRWAN

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Telephone conversation # 12205, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 9/28/1967, 9:54AM

LBJ DISCUSSES CRITICISM OF LBJ'S VIETNAM POLICY BY WILLIAM FULBRIGHT, CLIFFORD CASE, THRUSTON MORTON; WESTMORELAND'S REQUEST TO INCREASE BOMBING OF DMZ; US PEACE INITIATIVES; NORTH VIETNAMESE ATTITUDE TOWARD PEACE PROPOSALS; NYT STORY ABOUT VICTOR…

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Telephone conversation # 12206, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 9/28/1967, 9:54AM

DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE DATE OF DINNER HONORING EVERETT DIRKSEN AND PRESENTATION OF WILLIAM DONOVAN AWARD; MARVIN WATSON IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL AND LBJ ASKS MARVIN WATSON ABOUT DATES LBJ IS FREE FOR DIRKSEN'S DINNER

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Telephone conversation # 12301, sound recording, LBJ and FRANK MORRISON, 10/5/1967, 9:35AM

MORRISON CALLS TO EXPRESS HIS REGRET THAT HE CANNOT ATTEND UPCOMING "SALUTE TO THE PRESIDENT" DINNER, LBJ THANKS MORRISON FOR HIS CALL, SAYS IT WILL BE SUCCESSFUL DINNER DESPITE CRITICISM OF HIS POLICIES

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Telephone conversation # 12303, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 10/11/1967, 9:59AM

DEAN RUSK'S DINNER FOR CABINET LAST NIGHT TO DISCUSS VIETNAM; PLANS FOR OCTOBER 21 ANTIWAR DEMONSTRATION; APPOINTMENT OF SPESSARD HOLLAND'S CANDIDATE TO FLORIDA JUDGESHIP; CRIPPLING AMENDMENTS TO CRIME BILL; SENATE AND SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL…

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Telephone conversation # 12304, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 10/11/1967, 9:59AM

LBJ EXPRESSES FRUSTRATION ABOUT SENATE OPPOSITION TO SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES CONTROL BOARD; EVERETT DIRKSEN'S ATTEMPT TO ADD BILL AS RIDER TO OTHER BILL; CRITICISM OF APPOINTMENT OF SIMON MCHUGH; BOARD'S INACTIVITY; J. EDGAR HOOVER'S POSITION ON BOARD

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Telephone conversation # 12305, sound recording, LBJ and JOHN BARCLAY, 10/17/1967, 8:54AM

DR. BARCLAY ASKS LBJ TO SEND MESSAGE TO INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF CHRISTIAN CHURCHES, DISCIPLES OF CHRIST, WHICH IS MEETING IN ST. LOUIS; MRS. BARCLAY TELLS LBJ, LADY BIRD ABOUT SEEING THEIR GRANDSON LYNDON NUGENT RECENTLY; LYNDA JOHNSON'S…

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Telephone conversation # 12306, transcript, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 10/21/1967, 5:43PM

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ANTIWAR PROTESTS AT LINCOLN MEMORIAL AND PENTAGON; NORMAN MAILER'S ARREST

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Telephone conversation # 12307, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 10/22/1967, 5:50PM

RUSK SAYS HE IS PREPARING MATERIAL FOR LBJ'S MEETING WITH CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP, DISCUSSES TIMING OF MEETING; LBJ TELLS RUSK HE HAS INVITED SENATE LEADERSHIP TOMORROW; DISCUSSION OF ALEXSEI KOSYGIN'S RECENT LETTER TO LBJ AND DRAFT RESPONSE

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Telephone conversation # 12401, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 11/4/1967, 10:05AM

EISENHOWER DECLINES INVITATION TO DINNER FOR EISAKU SATO; EISENHOWER'S WH PORTRAIT; VIETNAM PROGRESS; BUTTERCUP PEACE EFFORT; SOUTH VIETNAMESE ELECTIONS; POW EXCHANGE; RFK; MLK; RIOTS; ANTIWAR MOVEMENT; EISENHOWER SAYS HE IS PLEASED WITH VIETNAM…

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Telephone conversation # 12402, sound recording, LBJ and DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 11/4/1967, 10:05AM

RFK'S POLITICAL TACTICS; RALPH NADER AND ALLEGED ANTITRUST ACTION AGAINST GM; LBJ SUGGESTS MILTON EISENHOWER UNDERTAKE MISSION TO PERU; EISENHOWER'S UPCOMING TALK AT HIS GRANDDAUGHTERS' SCHOOL; AYUB KHAN; INDIA-PAKISTAN KASHMIR CONFLICT; BENJAMIN…

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Telephone conversation # 12403, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD BERLIN, 11/4/1967, 12:34PM

BERLIN TELLS LBJ THAT ALLEGED BACKING OF RFK BY NEW ENGLAND PUBLISHER (WILLIAM LOEB) IS NOT ACCURATE; LOEB'S TIES TO STYLES BRIDGES; SENATE PREPAREDNESS SUBCOMMITTEE INVESTIGATION OF RELATIVE OF LOEB?; BERLIN OFFERS TO CONTACT BRIDGES' WIDOW ABOUT…

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Telephone conversation # 12404, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 11/30/1967, 10:30AM

APPOINTMENT OF LEONARD CHAPMAN; LBJ ASKS TO MEET WITH MCNAMARA; MCNAMARA SAYS HE CANNOT MEET WITH LBJ TODAY; PRESS REACTION TO MCNAMARA'S RESIGNATION; LBJ SAYS HE WILL DISCUSS CHAPMAN, OTHER APPOINTMENTS WITH EARLE "BUS" WHEELER

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Telephone conversation # 12501, sound recording, LBJ and EDWARD LONG, 12/6/1967, 9:55AM

LONG DISCUSSES RESULTS OF MISSOURI POLL ON 1968 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES; LONG'S RE-ELECTION RACE; MISSOURI POLITICS; WARREN HEARNES' OPPOSITION TO LBJ; RFK AND LIFE MAGAZINE STORIES ON LONG; THOMAS EAGLETON; LABOR SUPPORT FOR LONG; MISSOURI PRESS

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Telephone conversation # 12502, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/8/1967, 11:39PM

RUSK REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH JOHN MCCLOY ABOUT MCCLOY'S POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT AS UN AMBASSADOR, TELLS LBJ HE DOUBTS MCCLOY WILL ACCEPT APPOINTMENT; LBJ ASKS FOR OTHER SUGGESTIONS; RUSK TELLS LBJ HE WILL CALL HIM ABOUT IT TOMORROW

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Telephone conversation # 12503, sound recording, LBJ and DEAN RUSK, 12/9/1967, 10:12AM

LBJ READS ARTHUR GOLDBERG'S CABLE ON MOVE TO INSCRIBE VIETNAM ON UN SECURITY COUNCIL AGENDA; POSSIBLE RESOLUTION ON BOMBING CESSATION; NEED TO ANSWER FULBRIGHT, MANSFIELD; POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF GALE MCGEE OR LEONARD MARKS AS UN AMBASSADOR; EDWARD…

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Telephone conversation # 12504, sound recording, LBJ and GALE MCGEE, 12/9/1967, 11:00AM

LBJ PRAISES MCGEE, ASKS HIM TO CONSIDER ACCEPTING APPOINTMENT AS UN AMBASSADOR; POSSIBILITY THAT REPUBLICAN WOULD SUCCEED MCGEE AS SENATOR; LBJ DISCUSSES DIFFICULTIES OF UN JOB, REVIEWS PROBLEMS IN MIDDLE EAST, CYPRUS, VIETNAM

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Telephone conversation # 12505, sound recording, LBJ and GALE MCGEE, 12/9/1967, 11:00AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF MCGEE AS UN AMBASSADOR; ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF JOB; PROBLEMS IF MCGEE RESIGNS AS SENATOR; LBJ REMINISCES ABOUT SAM RAYBURN RUNNING HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SOL LINOWITZ; WORLD PROBLEMS

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Telephone conversation # 12506, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE CHRISTIAN, 12/11/1967, time unknown

LBJ DISCUSSES ADMINISTRATION'S POSITION ON CONFERENCE REPORT ON SOCIAL SECURITY BILL FOR CHRISTIAN'S PRESS BRIEFING; PRESS LEAKS; LBJ'S ACTIVITIES; ANNOUNCEMENT OF VARIOUS APPOINTMENTS, UPCOMING VISIT BY LEVI ESHKOL; LBJ'S VISIT TO KILLEEN, TEXAS…

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Telephone conversation # 12507, sound recording, LBJ and MIKE MANSFIELD, 12/17/1967, 4:07PM

MANSFIELD RELAYS CHARLES ENGELHARD'S REQUEST TO BE PART OF DELEGATION FOR FUNERAL OF AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER HAROLD HOLT; LBJ'S FONDNESS FOR HOLT FAMILY; GOLD CRISIS; NEED FOR TAX BILL; LBJ'S PLAN TO MEET WITH OTHER LEADERS DURING TRIP TO HOLT…

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Telephone conversation # 12508, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 12/19/1967, 9:17AM

HAROLD HOLT'S DEATH; FOWLER ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ NEXT WEEK TO DISCUSS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM; GOLD COVER BILL; BRIEFING CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS; LBJ ASKS THAT ERNEST GOLDSTEIN ATTEND MEETINGS; LBJ'S PLAN TO MEET WITH POPE PAUL VI, ITALIAN LEADERS

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Telephone conversation # 12509, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 12/19/1967, 9:17AM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF LBJ'S AND FOWLER'S CHRISTMAS TRAVEL PLANS AND SCHEDULING MEETING ON BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM

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Telephone conversation # 12510, sound recording, LBJ and EUGENE LOCKE, 12/27/1967, 9:45AM

LOCKE ASKS TO MEET WITH LBJ ABOUT LOCKE'S RESIGNATION AS DEPUTY AMBASSADOR TO VIETNAM TO RUN FOR GOV. OF TEXAS; LOCKE'S REPLACEMENT; TIMING OF ANNOUNCEMENT OF LOCKE'S PLANS; JOHN CONNALLY; LBJ'S ANNOUNCEMENT OF HIS CANDIDACY IN 1941 SENATE RACE

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Telephone conversation # 12512, sound recording, LBJ and WILBUR MILLS, 12/30/1967, 9:05PM

MILLS REPORTS ON HIS TALK WITH GERALD FORD ABOUT BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, SAYS FORD IS DINING WITH JOHN BYRNES AND SUGGESTS LBJ CALL FORD; LBJ ASKS MILLS ABOUT TAX BILL; MILLS ASKS ABOUT LYNDON NUGENT'S HEALTH; ILLNESSES OF OTHER PEOPLE IN AUSTIN

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Telephone conversation # 12514, transcript, LBJ and OFFICE CONVERSATION, 12/6/1967, 2:35 PM

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GOLDBERG'S RESIGNATION AS US AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED NATIONS

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Telephone conversation # 12601, sound recording, LBJ and EARLE WHEELER, 1/3/1968, 2:47PM

DISCUSSION OF TARGETS SCHEDULED FOR AIR STRIKES IN HANOI AREA; DEAN RUSK'S REQUEST THAT STRIKES BE DEFERRED BECAUSE OF NEGOTIATIONS WITH CAMBODIA, ROMANIA; STATUS OF VIETNAM BARRIER; US TROOP DEPLOYMENTS TO VIETNAM; THAI AND KOREAN TROOPS FOR VIETNAM

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Telephone conversation # 12602, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/3/1968, 2:55PM

DEAN RUSK'S REQUEST THAT AIR STRIKES IN HANOI AREA BE DEFERRED BECAUSE OF NEGOTIATIONS WITH CAMBODIA, ROMANIA; PROPAGANDA EFFECTS OF BOMBING; MCNAMARA'S TALK WITH CHARLES SCHULTZE ON DEFENSE AND NON-DEFENSE SPENDING REDUCTIONS IF THERE IS NO TAX BILL

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Telephone conversation # 12603, sound recording, LBJ and SARGENT SHRIVER, 1/9/1968, 7:48PM

SHRIVER ASKS LBJ'S PERMISSION TO SPEAK TO DEAN RUSK ABOUT POSSIBLE AMBASSADORSHIP; LBJ SAYS HE TALKED WITH RUSK YESTERDAY ABOUT APPOINTING SHRIVER AS AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE OR GERMANY, ASKS SHRIVER TO KEEP DISCUSSION WITH RUSK PRIVATE AND NOT LEAK TO…

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Telephone conversation # 12604, sound recording, LBJ and GEORGE A. BROWN, 1/11/1968, 2:51PM

NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS; BROWN SAYS HE IS RETURNING TO UK, EXPRESSES SADNESS ABOUT BRITISH DECISION (TO REDUCE DEFENSE EXPENDITURES IN FAR EAST, SOUTHEAST ASIA, PERSIAN GULF); LBJ DISCUSSES NEGATIVE EFFECT OF DECISION; LBJ'S & BROWN'S REGARD FOR EACH…

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Telephone conversation # 12605, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/14/1968, time unknown

MCNAMARA DISCUSSES DEAN RUSK'S CALL ABOUT BOMBING RESTRICTIONS ON HANOI, HAIPHONG; "PACKERS" PEACE INITIATIVE WITH ROMANIA; DISCUSSION OF FEDERAL BUDGET, DOD BUDGET; LBJ'S CONCERN ABOUT INABILITY TO CONTROL BUDGET; DRAFT STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

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Telephone conversation # 12606, sound recording, LBJ and RICHARD DALEY, 1/20/1968, 10:05AM

SUPPORT FOR LADY BIRD JOHNSON AFTER EARTHA KITT INCIDENT; DISTRIBUTION OF STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS; APPOINTMENT FOR BARRATT O'HARA; SARGENT SHRIVER'S POLITICAL AMBITION; OTTO KERNER; ILLINOIS POLITICS; DAN ROSTENKOWSKI; AGED CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS

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Telephone conversation # 12607, sound recording, LBJ and BEN HEINEMAN, 1/21/1968, 1:16PM

HEINEMAN DECLINES APPOINTMENT (AS HEW SECRETARY) BECAUSE OF HIS COMMITMENTS TO NEW COMPANY; LBJ DISCUSSES ALTERNATIVES UNTIL HEINEMAN IS AVAILABLE; APPOINTMENT OF WILBUR COHEN AS ACTING SECRETARY; LBJ DISCUSSES HIS MANAGEMENT STYLE AS PRESIDENT

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Telephone conversation # 12608, sound recording, LBJ and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 1/22/1968, 8:27AM

MCNAMARA REPORTS ON CRASH OF B-52 CARRYING NUCLEAR WEAPONS NEAR GREENLAND, PRESS RELEASE REGARDING CRASH, EFFECT ON DENMARK'S ELECTIONS, ATTACK ON KHE SANH; LBJ ASKS ABOUT PRESS REPORT ON HEAVY ENEMY CASUALTIES IN VIETNAM, LEAKS TO GEORGE WILSON

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