 How does Jerry change from the beginning of the story to the end?
The DELEGATE FROM VENUS By HENRY SLESAR ILLUSTRATOR NOVICK And all they got for their patience was the biggest surprise since David clobbered Goliath. " Let me put it this way," Conners said paternally. "We expect a certain amount of decorum from our Washington news correspondents, and that's all I'm asking for." One part of his mind wanted him to play it cagey, to behave the way the newspaper wanted him to behave, to protect the cozy Washington assignment he had waited four years to get. "It just seemed strange, all these exchanges of couriers in the past two days. "But getting a senator's secretary drunk to obtain information—well, that's not only indiscreet, Bridges. Not that she wasn't a toothsome little dish ..." As he walked beside him, he said: "So what really happened, pal? "Ruskin," Jerry said, "you have a low mind. For a week, this town has been acting like the 39 Steps , and all you can think about is dames. They split off a few blocks later, and Jerry walked until he came to the Red Tape Bar & Grill, a favorite hangout of the local journalists. It wasn't the newsmen's jibes that bothered him; it was the certainty that something of major importance was happening in the capitol. There had been hourly conferences at the White House, flying visits by State Department officials, mysterious conferences involving members of the Science Commission. "But it's not a moon.
 He comes to value the Venusian delegate's outcome over the recognition of breaking unprecedented news
 He is consumed by the difficulty of keeping the secret of the Venusian delegate's origin  He comes to value the Venusian delegate's outcome over the recognition of breaking unprecedented news  He becomes less caught up in the fast-paced world of media and more interested in settling down as a family man  He stops living his life according to what the media values and decides to leave Earth forever