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␈↓ ↓H␈↓␈↓βS␈↓∧ Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Stanford, California 94305
␈↓ ↓H␈↓∧Telephone 415 497-4971␈↓ 

August 4, 1975




␈↓ ↓H␈↓Consulate General of the Soviet Union
␈↓ ↓H␈↓2790 Green Street
␈↓ ↓H␈↓San Francisco, California 94123

␈↓ ↓H␈↓Dear Sir:

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␈↓ ↓H␈↓Sincerely,



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