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38. “We Want You To Go To Bed With Him“
According to the declassified CIA memo, the scheme called for Susan Cabot to meet King Hussein at a Los Angeles party thrown by Edwin Pauley, a rich oilman and friend of Howard Hughes. Cabot was bluntly told before heading to the party: “We want you to go to bed with him“.
As she put it later, Cabot initially declined, but finally agreed to go to the party. There, the memo continued: “She became quite taken with [King Hussein] and found him to be most charming“.