One of my earliest memories as a child was of JFK's funeral. I hadn't started school yet, but was marooned in the house as I had the mumps or chicken pox, and I was pissed that all the daytime (cartoon) programming was pre-empted by his funeral.
Other than that I don't recall a whole lot about it. Oh - and we had a Sears "Silvertone" B&W TV. Dan Sent from my iPhone On Nov 9, 2011, at 5:38 PM, Rich Thomas <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > No but I did see JFKennedy drive by when I was like 8 yr old. They made us > schoolkids stand out by the street waving flags when he went by. This was > probably not long after he had been elected, I think I was in 2nd grade. I > also remember the day he was shot, my teacher was really affected by it when > it was announced. Not sure any of us kids knew exactly what it was about, > but I do remember learning the word "assassination" the next couple of days. > Weird times. I vaguely recall my dad making some comments about ol' Lyndon... > > I am encouraged by the CONELRAD alert today, looking forward to these folks > running my health care. > > --R > > On 11/9/11 5:24 PM, Max wrote: >> So, did you ever meet Eisenhower? > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com