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Of the Corporation--[pause]--represents different fields of expertise, and Derek will tend to be talking in particular one fellow when he's on one subject; and another fellow when he's on another subject.
What does he look to you for?
Public opinion, knowledge of the political scene, my very considerable connections with practically any aspect of society. He'll look to Stone for fund-raising--
Not to you?
No. Stone is the greatest fund-raiser in the world. But I had to learn from him, and I've learned quite a lot from him. Fund-raising and investment policy. To Schlichter about academic affairs and particularly the scientific and medical aspects of the university. Coleman--
Hold on one second.
[end of side two: beginning of cassette 2, side 1].
Today is the 13th of February, 1987. This is Jessica Holland with Andrew Heiskell in New York City. Go ahead.
Coleman came up through the financial side of Gilette, and
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