THE PRESIDENT announced a Middle East summit to be held during the last week of October in Geneva. At the start of his first class on Thursday, a student asked Fritz"s opinion about it, prompting a discussion of the history of crises in the Middle East. Fritz wondered how many times his classes over the years had done that.
THE PRESIDENT
THAT AFTERNOON, Linda called.
“Hi love, what"s up?”
“Are you sitting?”
“What"s wrong?”
“Everything"s fine. Just that you got two letters from the president. I figured you"d want to hurry home and read them.”
“Open them.”
“Fritz, I think you should see them first. The envelopes are embossed. There"s a really neat stamp I"ve never seen before. I can wait, but hurry.”
“I"m leaving now. I have a story.”
Ashley had just come into the hallway. As they
