/LMAR=0/XLINE=3/FONT#0=BASL30/FONT#1=BASI30/FONT#2=BASB30/FONT#10=BAXM30/FONT#11=ZERO30/FONT#3=STA200/FONT#4=NGB25
␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓βS␈↓∧ Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Stanford, California 94305

␈↓ ↓H␈↓∧Telephone 415 497-4430␈↓ 
-July 7, 1977 




␈↓ ↓H␈↓Professor Alistair Holden
␈↓ ↓H␈↓Department of Electrical Engineering
␈↓ ↓H␈↓University of Washington
␈↓ ↓H␈↓Seattle, Washington 98195

␈↓ ↓H␈↓Dear Alistair:

␈↓ ↓H␈↓Thanks␈αfor␈αdoing␈αwhat␈αyou␈α
did␈αabout␈αScharansky.␈α In␈αthat␈α
connection␈αI␈αhave␈αalso␈αturned␈αdown␈α
a
␈↓ ↓H␈↓Soviet␈α
visitor␈αto␈α
our␈αlaboratory.␈α
 I␈αexpect␈α
this␈αto␈α
have␈αmore␈α
e≥ect␈αas␈α
a␈αprotest␈α
agains␈αthe␈α
inactivity
␈↓ ↓H␈↓of␈αthe␈αNational␈αAcademy␈αof␈αScience␈αwhich␈αwas␈αsponsoring␈αthe␈αvisit␈αthan␈αI␈αdo␈αon␈αthe␈αbehavior␈αof
␈↓ ↓H␈↓the␈α⊂Russians␈α⊂themselves.␈α⊂ Too␈α⊂bad␈α⊂none␈α⊂of␈α⊂us␈α⊂had␈α⊂the␈α⊂energy␈α⊂to␈α⊂get␈α⊂more␈α⊂signatures␈α⊂on␈α⊂the
␈↓ ↓H␈↓telegram.


␈↓ ↓H␈↓Best regards,



␈↓ ↓H␈↓John McCarthy
␈↓ ↓H␈↓Director
␈↓ ↓H␈↓Professor of Computer Science