The Aviator
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2:20:01
Senator, you've John Meyers
on the stand for 3 days last week.

2:20:06
We would like him to reappear,
would you ask him to return?

2:20:16
No, l don't think l will.
2:20:20
Would you try to have him returned?
2:20:23
No, l don't think l will try.
2:20:26
You don't think you will try?
2:20:29
No, l don't think so.
2:20:43
ls it possible this could
be considered bribes?

2:20:47
Suppose you can call them that, yes.
2:20:51
Would you repeat that?
2:20:53
l said you could consider them bribes.
2:20:59
Would you like to explain that,
Mr Hughes?

2:21:04
l'm afraid you don't know how the
aviation business work, senator.

2:21:08
Wining and dining airforce dignitary
is common in our business.

2:21:12
lt's because we all want
the big contracts,

2:21:14
All the major aircraft company
do it now.

2:21:17
l don't know whether it's a good system
or not. l just know it's not illegal

2:21:20
You, senator. You're the lawmaker.
2:21:24
lf you pass a law that states no one
can entertain airforce officers,

2:21:28
l will be happy to abide by it.
2:21:43
Because of your great
wealth and power,

2:21:45
You can intimidate any member
of this committee,

2:21:47
l want to advice you that
you've mistaken.

2:21:52
February 12th at the Mayflower Hotel,
did you or did you not tell me

2:21:57
That if l was to sell TWA to Pan-Am,

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