Charles Schultz, February 17, 1964 - Revision history

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	Dear Mr. Schultz,<ref>~~{{NM}}’s letter to~~ [[w:Charles Schultz\|~~Charles~~ Schultz]]~~,Schultz~~ was an official with the New York chapter of the ''National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences'' who invited Mailer to take part in a forum discussion.</ref>		Dear Mr. Schultz,<ref>[[w:Charles Schultz\|Schultz]] was an official with the New York chapter of the ''National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences'' who invited Mailer to take part in a forum discussion.</ref>

	Normally I think I would want to say yes to your invitation for the Forum, but since it falls on March 12, which is three days after I’ll be handing in my next installment ~~[the~~ sixth] of my novel to Esquire, I can know to a certainty that it will be impossible to prepare anything for the Forum or even think constructively in advance about what I would like to say and what my ideas might really be. So for that reason, most regretfully, I’m afraid I must decline.		Normally I think I would want to say yes to your invitation for the Forum, but since it falls on March 12, which is three days after I’ll be handing in my next installment<ref>The sixth installment of ''AAD''.</ref> of my novel to ''Esquire'', I can know to a certainty that it will be impossible to prepare anything for the Forum or even think constructively in advance about what I would like to say and what my ideas might really be. So for that reason, most regretfully, I’m afraid I must decline.

	::::::::::::::::::::Yours sincerely,<br />		::::::::::::::::::::Yours sincerely,<br />

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	Dear Mr. Schultz,<ref>{{NM}}’s letter to [[w:Charles Schultz\|Charles Schultz]],Schultz was an official with the New York chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences who invited Mailer to take part in a forum discussion.</ref>		Dear Mr. Schultz,<ref>{{NM}}’s letter to [[w:Charles Schultz\|Charles Schultz]],Schultz was an official with the New York chapter of the ''National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences'' who invited Mailer to take part in a forum discussion.</ref>

	Normally I think I would want to say yes to your invitation for the Forum, but since it falls on March 12, which is three days after I’ll be handing in my next installment [the sixth] of my novel to Esquire, I can know to a certainty that it will be impossible to prepare anything for the Forum or even think constructively in advance about what I would like to say and what my ideas might really be. So for that reason, most regretfully, I’m afraid I must decline.		Normally I think I would want to say yes to your invitation for the Forum, but since it falls on March 12, which is three days after I’ll be handing in my next installment [the sixth] of my novel to Esquire, I can know to a certainty that it will be impossible to prepare anything for the Forum or even think constructively in advance about what I would like to say and what my ideas might really be. So for that reason, most regretfully, I’m afraid I must decline.

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	Normally I think I would want to say yes to your invitation for the Forum, but since it falls on March 12, which is three days after I’ll be handing in my next installment [the sixth] of my novel to Esquire, I can know to a certainty that it will be impossible to prepare anything for the Forum or even think constructively in advance about what I would like to say and what my ideas might really be. So for that reason, most regretfully, I’m afraid I must decline.		Normally I think I would want to say yes to your invitation for the Forum, but since it falls on March 12, which is three days after I’ll be handing in my next installment [the sixth] of my novel to Esquire, I can know to a certainty that it will be impossible to prepare anything for the Forum or even think constructively in advance about what I would like to say and what my ideas might really be. So for that reason, most regretfully, I’m afraid I must decline.

	:::::::::::::::::::::Yours sincerely,<br />		::::::::::::::::::::Yours sincerely,<br />
	:::::::::::::::::::::Norman Mailer		::::::::::::::::::::Norman Mailer
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	Dear Mr. Schultz,<ref>~~Mailer’s~~ letter to Charles H. Schultz,Schultz was an official with the New York chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences who invited Mailer to take part in a forum discussion.</ref>		Dear Mr. Schultz,<ref>{{NM}}’s letter to [[w:Charles Schultz\|Charles Schultz]],Schultz was an official with the New York chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences who invited Mailer to take part in a forum discussion.</ref>

	Normally I think I would want to say yes to your invitation for the Forum, but since it falls on March 12, which is three days after I’ll be handing in my next installment [the sixth] of my novel to Esquire, I can know to a certainty that it will be impossible to prepare anything for the Forum or even think constructively in advance about what I would like to say and what my ideas might really be. So for that reason, most regretfully, I’m afraid I must decline.		Normally I think I would want to say yes to your invitation for the Forum, but since it falls on March 12, which is three days after I’ll be handing in my next installment [the sixth] of my novel to Esquire, I can know to a certainty that it will be impossible to prepare anything for the Forum or even think constructively in advance about what I would like to say and what my ideas might really be. So for that reason, most regretfully, I’m afraid I must decline.

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Dear Mr. Schultz,<ref>Mailer’s letter to Charles H. Schultz,Schultz was an official with the New York chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences who invited Mailer to take part in a forum discussion.</ref>

Normally I think I would want to say yes to your invitation for the Forum, but since it falls on March 12, which is three days after I’ll be handing in my next installment [the sixth] of my novel to Esquire, I can know to a certainty that it will be impossible to prepare anything for the Forum or even think constructively in advance about what I would like to say and what my ideas might really be. So for that reason, most regretfully, I’m afraid I must decline.

:::::::::::::::::::::Yours sincerely,<br />
:::::::::::::::::::::Norman Mailer
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