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No.

Okay. Go on.

In the university world things develop at a very slow, slow pace, as I found out--I suppose because of that and because of my position at Time Incorporated and because of my background in Europe and so on, I was then invited to be the chairman of the Center for International Affairs--another Harvard institution. It essentially--essentially it was composed of people who had joint appointments to various departments in Harvard and to the center. And it brought in students from all around the world to discuss various subjects having to do with the relations between countries; having to do with the economic development of those countries. The visiting committee lent support to its activities, tried to raise money--as I did for the Joint Center for Urban Affairs--and from my point of view was reasonably educational and not very demanding.

Then one day I was talking with a friend of mine Bill Rothchild who I think I'd met through that Harvard connection, who was a Harvard graduate, and he said: “Gee, last night I heard the most fascinating speech. I was listening to Archie Cox, the well known legal scholar at Harvard, and he gave the most marvelous speech.” I said: “Well, how did you happen to do that?” He said: “Oh, he was talking to the Board of Oversees at Harvard.” And I said: “Oh, he was--you mean if you're an overseer you have to get to hear Archie Cox?” “Oh, yes, and lots of other interesting people.”

A month later he said--I sort of ran into him somewhere--and he