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#23 Election Days (first draft)
"In six days, the United States will, hopefully, be electing a new president, and, thinking about it, I found myself reliving the first presidential election that I am able to remember."
#36 Grassroots Politics
"It was the fall of 1948, I was entering my senior year at City College, and the country was in turmoil, politically."
A Child's View of the World in the '30s
"Perhaps I am being too hard on myself, but in retrospect, I find it hard to believe that my life through the late 30s seemed largely unaffected (and unaware) by what was going on in the world."
A Consumption Confession (During Recession)
"I am concerned about the economy."
A kid looks at the world in turmoil
Early partial draft of "A Child's View of the World in the '30s"
A Young Person's View of the Class Struggle
"From my earliest days, I was convinced that we were caught up in the class struggle."
Alex
"I have known Alex Roth for more than 75 years, since the mid 30s."
Alex and ROL
"It has been several years (5, 10, more?) that Alex seems to question almost every suggestion made with regard to ROL."
Barney and Me
"Over the almost 36 years since I first met him, there were times that I wondered if Barney Frank really knew who I was."
David's decision
"At 8 am on the morning of Monday August 9, David called. "