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MEMORANDUM


THE WHITE HOUSE
WASHINGTON

SECRET/EYES ONLY
August 31, 1974


MEMORANDUM FOR: THE PRESIDENT
FROM: BRENT SCOWCROFT


Ambassador Dobrynin has just given me the following message relating to Simas Kudirka.

"Kudirka has been released from detention as a result of a Pardon. He is given the possibility now to return to his home in the Lithuanian Republic and to get employment. The question of further possible steps concerning Kudirka in connection with President Ford's request is under continuous consideration. For the personal knowledge of the President, Mr. Brezhnev would like him. to know that he is keeping this question within the scope of his personal attention."


Thanks / keep me posted / I am most interested
GRF


SECRET/EYES ONLY


DECLASSIFIED
E.O. 12958, SEC 3.5
NSC MEMO, 11/24/98, STATE DEPT. GUIDELINES
BY       NARA DATE 3/30/04