Chapter 5WITH THE CRISIS over and power returning, the president completed plans for a late evening address. Every media source that became available was asked to spread the word. In their Virginia hospital rooms, Fritz and Jane listened to the abbreviated announcement, as the anchors explained they had only within the past few minutes been able to begin gathering news of what had happened.
In Baltimore, the Millers gathered in Linda's room when the TV returned. They had been advised to remain rather than wandering in strange areas where power was out. When the upcoming speech was announced, Tim said he hoped to be asleep by then. And when he got up in the morning, the new president would be making speeches.
At Riverboro High, Al Kennedy and Tom Jaffrey helped Tony get his stuff loaded,
