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in and couldn't get out. But she had to get in to see Dale Morris. They brought him candy, they brought him flowers, they brought him sweets, and all that. But it was some trial, three times that Boyce tried it. And you know, Boyce, you told part of the story in Washington there, and I appreciated the deal that you gave me about going up there with me. And you held my hand through all of it there, but there's one thing about Big Dirk. Big Dirk Dirksen. We were waiting around there to see what was going to happen. We had another guy from Massachusetts that the Kennedys were trying to get through.
They wanted to get him through with me there with Senator Eastland. And Senator Eastland said, "No. I'll let you have a subcommittee there and I'll run Dan through there." But he called Big Dirk there, and when the time came he called and said, "Dirk, I'm having a committee meeting for Dan Russell. I need a good republican. I was in Miami. Would you serve?" "I'll be down in five minutes." And we stood out there and waited for him to come down that long hallway there. And just as
JAMIE L. WETZEL, CSR - CIRCUIT COURT REPORTER


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