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PAGE FOURTEEN SF 7-855 WNT OA ; ___ ADVISED SAC THIS DATE THAT MRe AND MRS. HEARST WILL MEET HEARST CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON MARCH 26 IN NEW YORK. HEARST WANTS MORE LATITUDE IN THE FOUR MILLION DOLLARS THE HEARST CORPORATION HAS AGREED TO GIVE. THIS INVOLVES TWO MILLION DOLLARS ON THE RELEASE OF PATTY AND TWO MILLION DOLLARS IN JANUARY, 1975 FOR FURTHERANCE OF THE FOOD PROGRAM. MR. 7) CONVERSATION WITH MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FEELS DEFINITELY THAT THE BOARD WILL NOT MAKE ANY FURTHER COMMITMENTS OF FUNDS UNTIL THE SAFE RELEASE OF VICTIM. THEY ARE NOT INCLINED TO COMMIT THE ENTIRE AMOUNT AT THIS POINT. THE BOARD IS ALSO TAKING A HARD LINE WHICH IT IS BELIEVED WILL HAVE CONSIDERABLE INFLUENCE ON RANDOLPH HEARST “IN ANY FURTHER STATEMENTS HE MAY MAKE ALSO COMMENTED THAT DURING THE FOOD DISTRIBUTION TODAY, CERTAIN ITEMS WHICH HE CONSIDERED QUALITY WERE NOT DIS@ TRIBUTED AND THE MAIN ITEMS OF MEAT INCLUDED FILET AND T-BONE STEAKS. HE COMMENTED THAT THE ENTIRE FOOD GIVE-AWAY PROGRAM WAS A “RIP OFF" AS FAR HAS HE WAS CONCERNED. END FOR ANY CORRECTIONS CONTACT THE SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE. f cc: Mr. Thompson . cc: Mr. Cleveland Mr. Franck , Mr. White ACK FOR RELAY Mr. Wannall Mr. Mintz UPS FBIH@ CLR