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splendid dinner at the chateau of Argsnteuil for all the ambassadors to Belgium from all countries and all the doctors that had been involved in this conference. The idea was to try to get, naturally, money from Belgians and from moricans and from wherever they could. Naturally I was on the spot about the money. I said I would give some money in the beginning toward a fund of $1 million and I would give half of it to start with and then I would give the last amount that I was going to give toward the million dollars when they had raised up to the final amount.

This is confidential, but the most extraordinary thing happened. The man that was running her funds evidently was a scamp.

He wasn't a state official.

He wasn't a state official. He had been hired because he was a doctor and was presumably an executive secretary. DeBakey finall, told me several years later that he had really absconded with the funds she had collected. It wasn't actually that he absconded with them. He had used the funds that she collected in various unauthorized ways like for his own purposes, and she was so horrified by this and the king was so horrified that they felt that they couldn't even fire him or admit it because