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said, “Oh, I don't know how I can. I'm awfully busy.”

I said, “Well, this bill is going to be introduced on Monday. I must clear certain things with you that I don't think you're clear about.”

“Well,” he said, “what about Saturday afternoon? Will you come over Saturday afternoon right after lunch, about two o'clock. Come to my study in the house.”

I said, “All right.”

I knew from questioning McIntyre and Early, which I did, (I wasn't above that) that Douglas had also telephoned that he had to see about a matter of importance. Douglas had been scheduled to see him on Saturday morning. I didn't say to McIntyre, “What is he going to see him about?”, because, in the first place, it wasn't McIntyre's business to know, and, if he did know, he shouldn't tell me. There might be a dozen things that Lewis Douglas might want to see him about that weren't my business.

I studied hard all evening and the next morning on the argument I would make. I got Charlie Wyzanski to go with me, because I wanted Charlie (who had a good mind and a clear memory) in the first place to meet the President, which he hadn't done, although he'd been appointed by the President. By this time he was Solicitor of the Department of Labor. I also wanted Charlie, with his good and clear