{"id":19394,"date":"2022-05-22T12:11:40","date_gmt":"2022-05-22T19:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/?p=19394"},"modified":"2022-05-22T12:12:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T19:12:02","slug":"family-letters-spring-1973","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2022\/05\/22\/family-letters-spring-1973\/","title":{"rendered":"Family letters: Spring 1973"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>This week in my family history project: pinworms, <cite>Pinocchio<\/cite>, and puppet shows. Also, explanation of a drawing by me, discussion of what I was reading and Jay\u2019s latest interests, some gardening thoughts, and a detailed discussion of Peter\u2019s drama-filled salary negotiations.<\/p>\r\n<dl>\r\n  <dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/1973\/03\/25\/1973-march-25-postcard-from-peter-to-gh\/\">March 25, 1973<\/a><\/dt>\r\n  <dd>Peter sends a postcard to let George and Helen know that Marcy is writing them a letter.<\/dd>\r\n  <dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/1973\/03\/25\/1973-march-25-letter-from-marcy-to-gh\/\">Also March 25, 1973<\/a><\/dt>\r\n  <dd>Pinworms, <cite>Pinocchio<\/cite>, and creating a puppet show called \u201cAre you a Person or a Puppet?\u201d<\/dd>\r\n  <dd>\u201ca notice server, the most mealy mouthed ever encountered, noticing that we had three days to \u2018quit\u2019 the premises. [\u2026] they had awakened our landlady at eleven the night before to tell her that \u2018they\u2019 had sold her house\u201d<\/dd>\r\n  <dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/pmjj\/1973\/04\/01\/1973-early-april-letter-from-marcy-to-gh\/\">Sometime around early April, 1973<\/a><\/dt>\r\n  <dd>Explanation of a drawing by me (plus accompanying one-line \u201cletter\u201d from me), discussion of what Jay and I were up to (reading, View-Master, fire engines, etc), some gardening thoughts, and a detailed discussion of Peter\u2019s recent work changes, especially his drama-filled salary negotiations.<\/dd>\r\n  <dd>\u201cNiel asked the Board of Directors for the extra raise [for Peter], and they refused...on account of the Chairman of the Board was in a personal conflict with Niel and was refusing all his requests across the board that evening. So Niel raged and ranted, and next day both of them (Niel and Peter) turned in their resignations.\u201d<\/dd>\r\n<\/dl>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-familyhistory"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19394"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19396,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19394\/revisions\/19396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}