Ray Age 12 - 13
Age 13 1952 - Tucson, Early in the Spring I fell off a lawn chair, trying to shake loose a toy glider that was caught in our front yard tree. I ended up breaking my left wrist. My dad came rushing home from work to take me to Saint Mary's Hospital to get it set. That was an experience hard to forget.
Neighborhood friends The Cicala Boys
The summer of 1952 Mom & Dad planned on taking Larry and I on a big trip back to
When we got to Uncle Bill's he already had a large 15 inch set and I was delighted again to watch everything that was on. For a birthday gift Uncle Bill gave me a used 6" TV to take back to
If you click on the video to your left you will see my Uncle Billy and Aunt Enid with little Jan plus Bobby at the door.
It would be another year before
While we were on the East Coast we stayed at my mom's cousin, Ann's house in Staten Island, and did day trips visiting the Bronx, Long Island and
More details about my Junior High School years coming soon.
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