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Of course, he himself had this fixation on Warm Springs, which today (1952) doctors tell you is only a psychological fixation. There's no miraculous healing power about Warm Springs, but if you believe there is and swim hard, it may help you. After all, Jefferson and Washington, and people like that in American history, went down to Hot Springs, Virginia every year of their lives and took the cure. The bath where they swam is still there. It is very buoyant water. It's very not. There you are. So Roosevelt was not the only person who shared that fixation.

So I don't remember Baruch's taking any part in any of the things that concerned me while we were in Albany. He may have interests in other problems, but it never crossed my path.

I really don't know what baruch's part was in the convention in '32, or in the pre-convention campaign which Jim Farley was operating. I presume Jim knows. I presume that Jim touched him up for money and must know whether he gave him any or not. I don't know. I don't have any recollection of Baruch being around, or being conferred with before the nominations. He may have been, because I was busy banding to my own business. My interest in the Governor's political fortune's strictly incidental. I had my job to do. I had my family to look after. I wasn't giving my