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...Well, he also said something about what the Highest-up had told him about the two trees in the center of the Garden...
...Well, as I understood it from Adam, the Highest-up had put it this way: You do your thing, and I'll do my thing. But if you eat of the fruit of the two trees at the center of the Garden, you better start packing...
...Well, yes and no. With all due respect, what the Highest-up said didn't really make much sense...
...said, "Well, they certainly look like good apples, but I don't think the Highest-up is going to go for it. At least that's what Adam said...
...desk when the cable with the Harriman approval came in. The State Department deskman had no one to call but a Pentagon deskman-who apparently did not realize the cable's contents warranted bothering a higher-up. And among the many Pentagon officials enraged by it was the highest-up: Defense Secretary McNamara. Summarizing McNamara's reaction, a Defense official said: "While it lasted, it was an atomic blast...