Mrs. Ford. Yes; I know they stayed there but I didn't talk to her during the time and I didn't visit her. I know she stayed at Elena Hall's house and I think Elena had an accident just before that and she was—she stayed in bed most of the time. Marina was helping her out.
Mr. Liebeler. Now, you had only seen Lee Oswald, up to this week that Marina came to live with you, one time, is that correct?
Mrs. Ford. That is correct.
Mr. Liebeler. That was the Meller's luncheon party?
Mrs. Ford. That is correct.
Mr. Liebeler. Were you surprised on the basis of any judgment you might have made of Lee Oswald to learn that he had beaten his wife?
Mrs. Ford. Just from seeing him once I would not have made—no; that he has beaten his wife; no, I didn't think at that time. I did, when she came in after I learned that he has beaten her, I was rather—I remember the bruises on her face and that rather made signs to me that he did.
Mr. Liebeler. Did it surprise you that he would have done this?
Mrs. Ford. No; it did not surprise me. I just felt that young man as he was, if he was—decided to go to Russia after living in a country like the United States, I didn't feel he was very, what shall I say, how would you say, a person's mind won't work at this time——
The Chairman. Unstable?