Everyone journeyed there. It was the place to go and live cheaply, a surprising concern, for all the money it took for the flight. On the continent, we acted like Ben Franklin amoung the peasants. …
June 27, 1974
Thursday, June 27
Traveling to Europe in the early 1970s
Thursday, June 20
The Kennedys are dead and McGovern blew it
It's graduation time now in the Republic and from the egresses of every school in the land winds forth a mighty generation of determined but lost youth. Suspiciously quiet and regarded as benign a growth …
June 20, 1974
Thursday, June 13
Scientology's beachhead in San Diego
I was walking across a street near Horton Plaza downtown when suddenly a tiny, female voice came over my shoulder. "Would you like to take a free personality test?” I turned, finding a pair of …
June 13, 1974
Thursday, June 6
Confessions of a door to door salesman
Promises, smiles and convincing rhetoric — the characteristics of a politician? Well, perhaps, but the neat person canvassing your street is more likely to be a solicitor or peddler. San Diego is victimized, or served, …
June 6, 1974