"What was important was his private conversations -- you know ... everybody say the l'avvocato told me, l'avvocato suggested me, I met the l'avvocato, I had a call in the early morning from the l'avvocato... to be in touch with him ... to be related to him ... was a state symbol for everybody, " journalist Carlo Rossella told CNN.

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He never met L. Ron Hubbard.

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We flew to L.A. and met on a Monday morning at our lawyers' office, in a gleaming downtown skyscraper.

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In Mississippi, I met folks like L.B. and Sara Bell, who are legally married in Connecticut but don't get any of the rights that go with that partnership in the Hospitality State.

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It was not immediately clear if the assessment was what prompted the hastily arranged trip to Washington by Iraq civilian administrator L. Paul Bremer, who met Tuesday at the White House with President Bush and senior national security officials.

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L. "Butch" Otter, who would fill any vacancy in the state's Senate delegation, met privately in Boise with Craig.

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