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out campaigning or doing things for her father (Julie does like to make speeches) and so there was a heavy requirement on the speech department for materials for Julie. So there was liaison between the appointments office and the speech writing office, simply to let them know an event was on the calendar and that remarks were required. And then they would prepare them. The remarks would go directly to Julie or Tricia, if Tricia were doing an event, with copies to this office so that we were prepared. There were some instances in which we wanted to release the speech ahead of time, which was a practice we discontinued after awhile, because we found that Tricia and Julie liked to revise their own speeches, or act on the spur of the moment, and to be very honest, as a press secretary, I had recommended right from the beginning we didn't release speeches ahead of time. Because that's exactly what happens [laughter]. SY: Hm hmm. CS: And these gals liked to, and rightfully so, react to the spontaneity of the moment. And often we'd have, well not often, but a couple of times, we'd have a story that said, "Julie Eisenhower deviated from her speech, in which she was going to say such and such, but she didn't." And Julie preferred just not to have that. It always raises the question as to why didn't she say such and such? And it's just one more little 25

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