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public official and member of the Cabinet without being socially entertained. You have to visit the Ambassador, the Foreign Office, the Ministry of Labour, everybody in the Ministry, the Court, and so on. They all have to do something for you. You have to go look-see this, and go look-see that. So I was very much occupied in the things that had to do with the ordinary diplomatic relationships between the visiting Minister, the Foreign Office and the Labour Ministry.

I had said that I wanted to be left out of the social things that this commission did. I also didn't go around to all their conferences with various committees and bodies. I'd seen all those people years before with regard to this same law. Whereas I went down with them to Leggett's office a couple of times, and met the board, I didn't go everywhere. When they gave a dinner, as they did before they left, to the members of the British Labour Board, I naturally attended that.

However, I learned from Mrs. Swope, Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Watt, who, I think, were the only ladies along and who, thought they didn't go to the meetings, were included in all the social events, that Mrs. Rosenberg was certainly a very gay and lively lady, wasn't she?

I said, “Well, I don't know, but I suppose so.”

I remember when Mrs. Swope, who was nobody's fool