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Diary Prequel Package, p.440 · diary_prequel:email:00016

Date: 2015-03-31 15:43
Type: email · email
to: Harold Varmus
Topics: Intelligence community assessments

Harold: I cannot let these waning hours of your final day as an official NIH- ER go by without again bidding you a fond farewell, a farewell from NIH, but not from our friendship. Hope to see you again soon. Best, Tony

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2015-03-31 15:43 unattributed

Harold: I cannot let these waning hours of your final day as an official NIH- ER go by without again bidding you a fond farewell, a farewell from NIH, but not from our friendship. Hope to see you again soon. Best, Tony
2015-03-31 15:51 Harold Varmus open

AUCI(@niaid.nih.gov> 43 PM Dnih.gov> Tony, thanks. I had hoped to stop by your office for a farewell in person today, but events overtook that possibility. (I had meetings all morning and then other distractions up to train time. Besides, you were probably suited up on the Ebola ward!) I expect to see you in NYC very soon; this time I will cook for you (or take you to one of our neighborhood hot spots). Best to you and Chris. You got me through some crises of confidence and intention, even without realizing what you had done and I am now eager for my new life. HV

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