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more importantly, I felt that the other ones were older and should be moving on into bigger and better things. Whether they stay in government, or whether they get out of government. Bill is a very organized type of individual, as I am. He's also very personable, which I may or may not be. But that's the kind of person that should be here. It shouldn't be a heavy, hardhanded guy that's going to be demanding and forceful, because it's not that kind of an operation. It's the kind of operation that you tell us what needs to be done and we' 11 go about doing it, and we'll do it the best that we know how. It's that kind of an operation. Bill can do that. There' going to be some heavy travel, but what you've got now is a hard core of about fifty men that are trained, ready, willing and able to do anything they can SY: Hm hmm. RW: for a member of the First Family or the President of the United States. Many of these men will stay in private industry, private enterprise, where they were when they were working for U.S. Many of them will probably join the government. Many of them may or may not be able to 00 any more advancing. But the point is, that there will be a nucleus to call upon. You don't have to worry about the Hatch Act now, which we had to concern ourselves about. One point I did not [make] is, by May of 1971, all the men that I named, 55

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