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Show Rose (1/17/83) page 33 Mr. R Mr. K Mr. R Mr. K Mr. R Mr. K Mr. R Mr. K Mr. R Well, the fact of the matter is I wasn't drawn to them in the sense that I joined them, but I felt needs in the sense that I was being pulled to the Jewish community but never was with the Jewish com-mun1ty. Did you try to be a world unto yourselves, you two? No, I don't think we ever gave it that much thought ••• ! don't think we ever gave it that much thought. All of a sudden it happened th~ with each other we didn't have enough. In addition to that there was,! think,the re-entrance into our lives was some kind of poverty, never starvation or anything like that, but there was certainly never enough ~oney. We were in the worst part of the day with that depression ••• not the worst part of it, but it certainly was a long way from recovery. Roosevelt was president, but his prosperity didn't get to me. Those were not the best of times, and we got divorced. Did you, looking back on it, regret that you married a Mormon? I never regretted anything in ~Y life except that I had no natural children. I've never regretted any experience in my life, I'm grateful for every experience I ever had. It was the total of all my experiences that made,- in my mind, a hell of an interesting life. ? So, it was never anything you felt bad about after. No. That's interesting, too, you know, because the Mormons here feel very, at times they're very patronizing. But, they think they're very close to the Jews. Oh, that I'm aware of. You can't be in this community and not know that. |
