Edith Roller – February 3, 1976 – Tuesday

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I had little office work to do. I practiced some more on the MagCard.

I started a letter to my sister Dorothy.

Dorothy Stookey continued in a talkative mood. She told me of hearing and rearing six children, of her divorce, and her daughter’s suicide.

I ate at my desk. I was too late to go to the employees’ film. I went out to buy a typewriter ribbon and some emory boards. I bought an ice cream cone.

At home I exercised.

I prepared and ate dinner and washed dishes.

I typed in my journal from 9.00 to 11.30. I proofread the 16 to 31 May section.

I mended underwear while listening to “In Conversation.” Nat Hentoff  interviewed Hendrick Smith, New York Times correspondent, was interviewed about a book he has written on his experiences in the Soviet Union, called The Russians. He made observations on such subjects as corruption and influence and juvenile delinquency.

I read newspapers for an hour.

I went to bed at 1.45