Hughes had also sent Maheu a memo giving him “full authority” to take over the TWA case from Davis which Maheu had attempted to do. On November 12, 1970—two weeks before Hughes’s disappearance—in a three-page teletyped message to Davis, Maheu charged him with mismanagement of the TWA court case. Maheu wrote, “I must insist that you now step aside.” The Mormons tell him to fuck himself and go for broke.
11/12/1970