Claims

Hughes phoned Maheu up to about 20 times a day

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The source says the phone contact ran to about 20 calls a day. That Maheu and Hughes worked by phone and memo is documented on the sibling record; the call count is not yet checked.

Evidence

RelationRecordNote
none found—Closed 2026-10-08 without a library or paywall pull. What was checked: awaiting a fetched cite for the call count; split from the Maheu record 2026-10-03. Leads: Maheu's memoir 'Next to Hughes' (1993, with Richard Hack, per the Sun obituary); the record in Maheu v. Hughes Tool Co.

Sources

SourceRelationAt
Howard Hughes disappearance (Control Alt History)asserts

Ties

ToRoleYearsVerdictSource
Robert Maheu served Hughes for 13 years and saw him only twicesame source, call-count clause1957–1970Structural

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Claim

The source says the phone contact ran to about 20 calls a day. That Maheu and Hughes worked by phone and memo is documented on the sibling record; the call count is not yet checked.

That they worked by phone and memo is documented on Robert Maheu served Hughes for 13 years and saw him only twice. Only the call count is held here.