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the representatives of the Anglo-American press 
following my meeting and asked whether Mr. Stalin had 
any wishes in connection with what I should say or 
whether he could prefer that no interview be held at 
all. I told him that under any circumstances the 
correspondents' stories would be subject to the control 
of his censorship.
 
          To this Mr. Stalin replied that anything I might 
have to say would require no censorship by his Government.
 
          I expressed to Mr. Molotov my desire to call upon 
him and it was arranged that I should see Mr. Molotov 
at three the next day.