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Show Rose ( 1/20/A J ) page 22 Mr. K Mr. R Mr. K Mr. R Mr. K Mr. R Mr. K Mr. R because when my mother came she used to say "you make me ashamed. How can I walk the streets when my son doesn't go to show?" So, that's when I started going with some degree of frequency, you know. She put some pressure on you then? Oh, yeah, my mother was great for pressure. Did it give you something you wanted? I realize that's kind of a nersonal question. In those days,in my 20's going to 30, to the extent that I went, I went because I was walking a familiar path. It was something I hadn't done for 10-12 years to any great degree of regularity, bu when I went back it was completely familiar, I had done it before in my earlier wears before I came out here. So, I didn't have a problem there. but where I had a sense of commitment was before my father died. About the time my father died, it seemed were having an epidemic of Jewish deaths. What year was that? 1954. h\ I ,~ ' l [T)' We were having •'r1QR, this is hard to believe, but we we . ..:n· .- having ~1"ie"e two a day,every day. There were that many people dying, one right after the other. I mean, he was right in the mi dle of the pack there, and there were times when we had every one a mourner • We didn't have to go give friends to rr ; , : a t' )"' t · ~ •) supplement a~' ••m. Now it's a tough job to give a ~1 ft m. For what, the nmorning? Morning or night, which ever you want. Now it's a tough job. F that period of time when my father •.. ..g,... Joov. ~ J} n· ."n ... h ~, Y..J~ , ' l ., :_ r rrd l.;) And some place along the line, my mother was so delighted, maybe |
