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"I understand," the eldest of the trio said. "But we're not the press, or anything like that. I UNDERSTAND THE ELDEST OF THE TRIO SAID BUT WE'RE NOT THE PRESS OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT
g man who looked like a heavy-weight boxer; a middle-aged man in tweeds who smoked a pipe and looked as though he ought to be more interested in grouse-shooting and flower-gardening than in clairvoyance and telepathy. The names of the first two meant nothing to Chalmers. They were important names in their own field, but it was not his field. The name of the third, who listened silently, he did not catch. "You understand, gentlemen, that I'm having some difficulties with the college administration about this," he told them. "President Whitburn has even gone so far as to challenge my fitness to hold a position here." "We've talked to him," the elderly man said. "It was not a very satisfactory discussion." "President Whitburn's fitness to hold his own position could very easily be challenged," the young man added pugnaciously. "Well, then, you see what my position is. I've consulted my attorney, Mr. Weill and he has advised me to make absolutely no statements of any sort about the matter. HITE HAIR AND A RUDDY FACE A YOUNG MAN WHO LOOKED LIKE A HEAVY WEIGHT BOXER A MIDDLE AGED MAN IN TWEEDS WHO SMOKED A PIPE AND LOOKED AS THOUGH HE OUGHT TO BE MORE INTERESTED IN GROUSE SHOUTING AND FLOWER GARDENING THAN IN CLAIRVOYANCE IN TELEPATHY THE NAMES OF THE FIRST TWO MEANT NOTHING TO CHALMERS THEY WERE IMPORTANT NAMES IN THEIR OWN FIELD BUT IT WAS NOT HIS FIELD THE NAME OF THE THIRD WHO LISTENED SILENTLY HE DID NOT CATCH YOU UNDERSTAND GENTLEMEN THAT I'M HAVING SOME DIFFICULTIES WITH THE COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION ABOUT THIS HE TOLD THEM PRESIDENT WHITBURN HAS EVEN GONE SO FAR AS TO CHALLENGE MY FITNESS TO HOLD A POSITION HERE WE'VE TALKED TO HIM THE ELDERLY MAN SAID IT WAS NOT A VERY SATISFACTORY DISCUSSION PRESIDENT WHITBURN'S FITNESS TO HOLD HIS OWN POSITION COULD VERY EASILY BE CHALLENGED THE YOUNG MAN ADDED PUGNACIOUSLY WELL THEN YOU SEE WHAT MY POSITION IS I'VE CONSULTED MY ATTORNEY MISTER VILE AND HE HAS ADVISED ME TO MAKE ABSOLUTELY NO STATEMENTS OF ANY SORT ABOUT THE MATTER
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