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Q:

Valdez.

Lasker:

Valdez. That now they have to have tankers come up, that they didn't decide to build it all the way down, you know, pipeline down to the edge of the United States, and even when they get it to the United States, they don't know how to distribute it.

Q:

That's another roadblock.

Lasker:

But they will. Those people will.

Q:

Well, so will the medical world.

Lasker:

I'm not sure about the medical people. I have more confidence in the businessmen.

Q:

Are you going to talk about the luncheon meeting in June, on June 15th?

Lasker:

Oh, yes.

Q:

Dr. Corday [Dr. Elliott Corday]?

Lasker:

Dr. Corday had a group of leading cardiologists for lunch in my apartment to get their support. In other words, they were representing the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.

Q:

Dr. Corday is a --?

Lasker:

Corday is a cardiologist from Los Angeles. Elliott Corday. And the Heart Institute's legislation is running out next year, and you have to have a new bill, and we want very specially to have a





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