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Only Claude Pepper, who is in the House. Claude Pepper is a liberal who isn't likely to have much influence with Mahon. Somehow or other, this is one of my problems of the future, how to Mahon successfully, and make him really interested.

And. then contemplating the retirement of Lister Hill --

Well, Lister Hill's retirement is of course another disaster. This was announced in --

-- is it illness or what?

No. He's been in the Congress over 43 years. He's going to be about 74 years old, next fall, next December and he feels that he's had enough. The political situation in Alabama with Wallace and his manipulation of the situation due to Governor Wallace's wife's illness is very distasteful to Hill and also Hill's wife has Parkinson's disease. very severely, is now being treated at Columbia. In case you know anyone with Parkinson's disease, this will interest you -- treatede by a new drug called DOPA, and so far everyone who's been on it at Columbia in their Parkinson's disease --

-- at the Medical Center?