Grasshopper Assaults Builder of the Constitution – News @ 11
Home Is Where the Heart Is In Brockton, we lived in a second floor apartment on Spring Street. Its entrance was via a stairway at the back whose last flight…
The Year Was 1938 – June 20
NEWS AROUND HOLLYWOOD FROM COLUMNIST PAUL HARRISON
I Left It at the Barber’s
Trekking to the Movies in Brockton My father’s new theater was the Cinema 1 and 2 in Brockton, Massachusetts. The building was in the parking lot of the Westgate Mall.…
The Year Was 1938 – June 19
NEWS AROUND HOLLYWOOD BORN ON THIS DAY In 1897, Moe Howard (Moses Harry Horwitz), saw the light of day for the first time in Brooklyn NY, the Bensonhurst neighborhood. At…
Honors Are for Skipping
South of Boston I only spent one year in junior high. I’ll explain. We moved to Brockton Massachusetts the fall after I graduated from Saltonstall School in Salem. It had…
The Year Was 1938 – June 18
ITEMS OF INTEREST Reporting from Minneapolis, Minn – Louis Zamperini from USC today set a new National Collegiate Association record for the mile run – 4:08.3
Poem Recital – the Shame and the Glory
The Problem with Me I started out as a child. A shy child. Introverted was the word for it. And it did not go unnoticed, in particular among the teachers…
First Tuesday Poem: A Day at the Beach
Diamond strewn glitter Twinkling off and on again Sparkling surf and sand. RWOz2
The Year Was 1938 – June 17
News Around Hollywood Per Columnist Sidney Skolsky