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or a state championship, or a city championship, and
stuff; or if a policeman just got his back blown off by
a bomb that went off, or just got snot, or something
happened ; or a young man saved some little kid's life;
or some little kid's saved an old man's life; those
kinds of things that the President, when he steps off
of that plane and steps up to a mike, he can say,
"Geez, it's great to be in Fargo. And I see that we've
got the Fargo High School here. You guys just won your
basketball game last night. What was the score? 82 to
72. Sensational I'm really happy for you, but I feel
badly for the other kids 'cause they lost, 11 and
that
SY:
Hm hmm.
RW:
all of a sudden you see five thousand people go,
"Gee, this guy really cares. ' 11
The people that we, the press office, we damn near
wrote their press schedules for them, for all the press
corps. You take Ollie Atkins. We, the advance man got
to the point where he could pick where the best shots
were going to be for Ollie to get different pictures
than the wires were going to get. So Ollie would walk
off that plane, and the first thing he would want to
know is where the advance man is. "Where do I go, what
do I do?" There'd be a ladder for him, where he could
step up on the top of that ladder and get a whole
different perspective of a picture, for the West [Wing
46
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