Scali akapindura kuti kutaura kwakanga kusingadaviriki uye akadanidzira kuti aifunga kuti kwaive "kunhuwa kwembiri". Akaenderera mberi achiti kupindirwa kwaive maawa mashoma kure, uye Fomin akataura kuti mhinduro kumashoko eUS yaitarisirwa kubva kuna Khrushchev munguva pfupi uye akakurudzira Scali kuti ataure kuDhipatimendi reHurumende kuti hapana kutengesa kwaifanirwa. Scali akati aisafunga kuti chero munhu angamutenda, asi akabvuma kuendesa meseji. Vaviri vakabva vaenda nenzira dzavo, uye Scali akabva atumira memo kuEXCOMMW. MuUS, zvainzwisiswa kuti kufuratira kurambidzwa uye kuisa mauto aya anotyisa kuKhrushchev pasi pe "kutaurirana kwakashata" kwakange kuchiri kutarisirwa, uye nekuenderera mberi nekuverenga tsamba yeUnited Nations, Robert Kennedy akaenderera mberi nekuratidzira, "Sezvazviri pachena kuti zvaive zvisina kukodzera kutora matanho ekudzivirira mauto kubva kuCuba, uye nekuenderera mberi nekudzora mauto, uye nekuvimbisa kuti zvaive zvakakodzera kutora matanho ekudzivirira kubva kuCuba.
Khrushchev ari kudzokorora nzira yake mumaawa mashomanene anotevera