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particularly in a matter of this kind which involved foreign policy, and probably would have acceded to his wishes under 100, 90% of the circumstances--it seemed to me here that we had one of those strange situations in which I felt prepared and confident in the decision that I made to stall. So I did stall. S o eventually the plane took off, I don't know, an hour later or so, the problem then was how to get her into the United States. We had a meeting with Foy Kohler, who at that time was the senior Foreign Service Officer at the Department of State. I guess he was*Deputy Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, I believe, at that time. Anyway, Kohler, in this meeting designed to try and figure out how to bring her to the United States and how to handle her in the United States, Kohler came up with a very sensible idea that we would have an American lawyer represent her, and bring her to the United States under his custody, and handle her relations with the press, with the public, and s o forth. I believe the firm that was chosen to do this was . . . oh, it was a very well-known New York lawyer. Well, I'll have to think about that some more. I think his name was Greenberg but I'm not sure. And this was what I regard as a very astute suggestion on Kohler's part, because by employing a 21