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to make it clear to you and the President. I don't know what she knows about anything. She's way out beyond me now. She's out of my eyesight even. My sphere of knowledge has lost track of her. She's been working in the Veterans' Administration and she's been working on veterans' re-employment. She's been working on problems of that sort. I don't know what she knows about it. It's none of my business.”

At any rate, she was around there quite a little for perhaps as much as a month. Then all of a sudden the President got to dislike her. I don't know why. He never said a world to me about it. Truman never even asked me if I knew her. He never checked with me, and there was no reason why he should, because he didn't associate her with me in any way. What she was doing at that time had nothing to do with the Department of Labor so far as I know.

He might have checked with John Steelman, who was an aide of his by that time. I don't think Steelman had ever had any antagonism to Mrs. Rosenberg, although he might have, because he might have been jealous of her. I just don't know. I know nothing about it really. All I know is that all of a sudden, with a bang, Early was told by the President that he didn't want to see Mrs. Rosenberg any more.

I don't mean to imply in all of this story that there was anything immoral in any of Mrs. Rosenberg's contacts with