[Magdalen] FDR Dies.

[Jay Weigel]

I also was not yet two. Don't remember about it at all.

On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 10:28 PM, Joseph Cirou <romanos at mindspring.com>
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> >From: cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
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> >Subject: [Magdalen] FDR Dies.
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> >We've discussed this before, I think, but USA President FDR died
> >on April 12, 1945.  Like the death of JFK, it is one of those days
> >where one remembers where one is when the news was heard.
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> >My family was in the Minnesota Twin Cities (actually a car radio
> >was on with the news).
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> >Then I remember days and days of mournful music on all the
> >radio stations.  Of course there was no television.
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> >What a difference in USA Presidents!
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> >David S.
> I was less than 2 years old at the time but there is that much difference
> in our ages that you would remember. If I were your age at the time I would
> also remember. We were about to do our camerata prayers in the seminary
> before returning from a short study period  before afternoon classes. I had
> just consumed a mammoth meal at El Bianco a famous Italian restaurant on
> the Chicago side before playing an evening Mass at local church. I remember
> that there was no announcement the Mass but we discussed MLK with the
> priests  Joe
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