things that caught my fancy. c-span: bob strauss, how does he really to the adm corp.? >> guest: bob strauss, starting in the late 1960's when he and dwayne andreas went to the same fund-raiser for a senator from texas, bob strauss and dwayne andreas had been best of friends. they would speak by phone all the time and dwayne ultimately had him nominated to be a member of the board of directorsor him. in the course of this investigation, which was almost shakespearean, i mean you had the chairman's father of the immense power standing by as his son subject to a criminal investigation and the son who he had chosen to be his successor. bob strauss beatty-- played a behind-the-scenes role in bob strauss's way of doing business.