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I am dwelling on this at length because it was a big thing in my life - indeed the most important thing. have done since that time, indirect result of the teaching of this man, time, when I was eleven or twelve years old, I have read a great deal of proletarian literature, For everything I or will do in the future, will be an Of course since that have been in the labor movement, and I have come in contact with hundreds of other pecple from whom I have learned things which contributed to my education. But I think that I am not dist inguished from any other person in the youth or the labor movement who does not vividly remember how he fir 4 became interested in those things, and never forgets the person or persons who started him thinking. . * ¢ Aftcr graduation from high school in Paris, I went to Los Angeles, I wont to California ir number of reasons. My father and I eyc politicclly and ona were novic to pleasant. I wanted to fo to eolieg., and had to be mak. cagA to Live wr if it was I didn't find where. yattiy prentor oppurtunitics than Arkansas in tus os : wt the Iohetd been uhert p the Coast, wai thorat ttraining wound! Bore 2 Pash thetic anhen ter oa becan. roei te me fighting for. Ff sony, we fron readiaz. but at She sau it, and uuite ca . ¥ 4 27 strugpies of the wu with a fuw of urs After ota Uo before tna. were he the wn 6.07 wr wo sol 25 mew oT a Iwas bensfi .t ray’ on while in schocl. efcre and already know aoe lecume among the mil -iving in this cour tor ™ was in the midst of aii these tbriurs iat we . s aN ike a rut wile ww 8 « Tn Voeint unions on the W nrogressive crgari2: 2 "5 2 hich rat that California would serve in the youth movement ant a This was ae rent _ 3 in Laat 1d OD eile the mecoacn THAT “ORKUT taat yorarons ridobes w'ass beoks on the machen. tittle confuscd us to wras to do about at wow mo ceople all cver must unite uric security and civil rights ticr, wate mee California, wnere I pot a gob as an ushcerette ina FoxWest Coast Thectre, and started to college. nstcad of stuying in the South for a and T AIA nat see aevartiv eye to Neg adhe Lek 4a ta ae Net a teal er te all + Ma few other points, and conditions at home liberal but inexpensive some plece where I could ~ror’: port tine and not ta %e done in mali fone presented * we respect. secli pecple on hs Too, good uvicis. n 4. woo sell cf living 3 all over are must face e1 simpathetic uu gucatly by watching en] teling part in the Ccact, and in working ‘S tauere. ender Folk School, i kncw better then ever and fignt to maintain that we have wong te stey crt cf tais immriglist war; to prevent the growth of fascism in this ccuntry. fe -23-