[The leak about an epidemic was deliberately released to cover up the real reason.] Concealing and evading the reason for his top-secret mission, Dr.Floyd deliberately declines o answer: "I""m really not at liberty to discuss this." He excuses himself to continue on his journey.With the reprise ofThe Blue Danube, Dr.Floyd has boarded another Pan Am spaceship (a lunar landing craft), the sphericalAries, as its only passenger to soar toward the Clavius base on the moon.P.Huntley, Jr.)By telegram, the errant Sir Hecter Brandon instructs Lady Patricia to sell the sapphire to pay off his debts.Vorstedt admitted: "I""m the guy that changed the course of your life, man." Four years earlier, when Riggs was a Long Beach narcotics officer and getting "too close" to Vorstedt""s/Rudd""s drug operations, the gang member personally handled the contract put out on Riggs"" life: "Drove your car right off the f--king road, remember? But of course, you weren""t driving, were you? You can""t imagine the surprise when I pulled back this matted mop of blood-soaked hair to see this woman""s face."The clock reads 10:53 am on the mantle in the room where young deputy Harvey eats breakfast with Helen - she realizes he is sulking, "really sore" at Kane, and jealous of the marshal""s authority and position after failing to be promoted to he position.