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that were not to be gossipped about. When you're in the inner circle of the Cabinet, you have to know things that are not commonly known. You don't know what's up, but you don't talk about it. Don't ask people. That starts speculation. Rumor starts and a bad rumor might cause something. You just keep still, keep your eyes open and see what's going on.

I walked into the airport. My baggage was taken. There were a good many people, there but not more than you would expect going home on Sundays. It was a time of day when many planes do go off. There wasn't a mob at the airport, but there were a good many people. I checked at some window to see when my plane would go. They said there would be a plane ready in ten or fifteen minutes. They said they were holding it for some people and said they would call me.

Then a newsboy appeared. He had one of these tabloid sheets. No regular paper comes out on Sunday night. This paper had huge headlines. All it said was “SHOOTING somewhere”. I can't remember whether it said shooting in Hawaii or not. I bought the paper. There was nothing but that headline. You looked over the other parts of the paper and there was just news of who fell downstairs, who was suing who for divorce, the usual local tidbits. There wasn't a darn thing more than that.

In a few minutes I was told to go to the plane. I said goodbye to the stenographer. I saw a young man whom I