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    1. I kept drinking little Dixie cups of water then crushing them in my hand and kung-fu kicking them across the room


    2. Most of the men had not tasted fresh ice cream for many months, having to content themselves with the small Dixie cups of the dessert that were served from time to time in the mess hall


    3. On the same trip, Dixie and I arrived in front of a friend’s Hyde Park row house while he was hosing his black neighbor’s spilt guts (blown out and away by a


    4. Footnote needed here: My wife’s full name was Dixie Lee Rose, not D


    5. Dixie earned her BS and MS in Biological Sciences at Arizona State, and was actually quite smart—except in choice of husband


    6. One month later, I was told by Motorola that I was being transferred to Phoenix two and one-half years earlier than we had mutually agreed upon because the assistant GC was deathly ill with Valley Fever (which nearly killed my late wife, Dixie, in fall 1974 while we were in Oakland


    7. Classes finished early enough for me to meet my future wife, Dixie Lee Rose, who lived in same Tempe apartment complex on Apache Trail across from old ASU football stadium, halfway home at the old Phoenix Municipal Stadium, home of the Triple A Giants, San Francisco’s top farm team


    8. Dixie was quite the fan because, during her years at ASU ‘62-‘67, the Sun Devils featured such future major leaguers as Reggie Jackson (who also played football first two years), Sal Bando, Rick Monday, Lerrin LaGrow, Larry Gura and many others whose less famous names escape me 35 years later


    9. Dixie and I drank some more Saturday night


    10. Figuring that I was already deep enough in shit for my airport fiasco, and not yet being married to Dixie, when the course ended, I said, “What the hell, why go straight back to Phoenix?” Monday was going to be a “bear” when I had to face Mack

    11. Sunday evening, he took me to airport; Dixie picked me up at Sky Harbor and dropped me back at my 44th street town house


    12. My wife of only one year, Dixie, absolutely refused to move


    13. I also met a few single fast and loose young ladies at Motorola, so I could practice the double standard and wait Dixie out


    14. got married first, so Dixie moved home to Scottsdale with her parents


    15. Dixie would drop me at work and usually picked me up, but if she couldn’t, I just walked the one mile in 110 degree heat with my suit jacket slung over my shoulder


    16. Fortunately, Dixie put me on her USG health benefits which came in very handy in August


    17. At least Dixie was consistent regarding not jumping off sinking ships


    18. We were then still childless, but Dixie had a good job as a GS-9, first female supervisory technician with the USDA’s laboratory in Mesa


    19. Because of the stressful times with Jenkins, I had abandoned my habit of having Dixie make me a brown bag lunch to eat at my desk


    20. After perhaps one year at Thomas Road Apartments, Dixie and I moved to Tempe, five blocks due west of the old Post Office, and 12 blocks from Sun Devil Stadium

    21. So Dixie and I walked to the games for five years and sat on the 48 yard line, visitors’ side


    22. In the spring of 1973, Dixie wanted a house because she was pregnant


    23. Dixie and I left for Oakland to escape the madness


    24. Dixie and I delayed eight days at her parents’ Scottsdale home in our journey from Oakland to Pascagoula, MS, (where I had accepted a job as SupShip Pascagoula Counsel, i


    25. At the time of the interview, early December 1973, Dixie was due around Christmas


    26. Ironically, that is just what Dixie became after we moved to Oakland and I earned $22,000 per annum equaling the total of our AZ salaries (forget about the COL differential!)


    27. Sight unseen, based on a short phone call, he invited me and Dixie to come up and spend a few days


    28. Soon after returning to Tempe, Kaiser called with a very generous offer, $22,000 and fully paid relocation including one month in a motel in Lafayette during which Dixie could use one of our two cars to house hunt


    29. Dixie wanted to stay home with Will, so it appeared to be win-win


    30. So Dixie and I went to Oakland where I worked for Kaiser Engineers

    31. So Dixie and I again moved, this time to Pascagoula, MS, where I became the Navy lawyer at Ingalls shipyard


    32. Dixie had several realtors show her houses, all way out of our price range even after drawing out her $7k lump sum federal pension


    33. He bribed me into secrecy by promising not to tell old man Meyer that I had brought home a 6-pak of Stroh’s to share with Dixie


    34. During the summer, as I saw Engineering’s prospects deteriorate from bad to worse, I launched into an outdoors painting process that I would not explain to Dixie


    35. One of the most ignominious moments of our marriage occurred immediately after Dixie had the upper half of her left lung removed at Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Walnut Creek


    36. I stayed in the car with Will who was not yet one year old while Dixie, on narcotic post-op painkillers, went inside and qualified for her own UEC


    37. About August of our sojourn in the East Bay, Dixie was so homesick that she took Will and flew home to AZ for eight days


    38. Once I got up the nerve to tell Dixie that I had been laid off (can’t say your are fired when the entire company is laid off), she understood that we only needed one car because she could always drop me at the BART station to go into The City for job interviews and pick me up when I called from there


    39. I told DJW that I had been slandered and lost a good paying job at a time when Dixie and I desperately needed to get out of Phoenix because publicity about Jenkins’ smuggling was in the process of ruining MY reputation


    40. Westinghouse never apologized, but within two years, while Dixie and I were living in Orinda, after I had been laid off by Kaiser along with Gerri Randall, WEC flew me all the way from SFO to Pittsburgh and again interviewed me for an entire day for a job in the transportation section of their Legal Dept

    41. Again, we desperately needed it because Dixie was ill with Valley Fever, had not yet had the operation at Kaiser Health in Walnut Creek during which the upper half of her left lung was removed


    42. I was signed up to take the February 1975 exam, but Dixie, Will, and I left Orinda in early January


    43. I responded to an ad in the west coast edition of the WSJ for a job in Navy OGC at General Dynamics’ Pomona cruise missile plant which would have been great because I could have rented a small apartment locally and commuted home to Orinda using the dirt cheap air fares on Air Cal and PSA, allowing Dixie and Will to keep the Orinda house


    44. Dixie was (mis) diagnosed with lung cancer the first time that fall


    45. I don’t think that my smug 3L UCLS housemates can ever begin to imagine the pain that Dixie and I felt during those years


    46. Dixie stayed home with two young boys, drank the day away with Faye Ramirez, the woman across the street


    47. Dixie got sober in AA in early 1984


    48. Again, I was highly interested because I could have commuted each week from Oakland leaving Dixie and Will in the house we could not sell


    49. I say that based on first hand knowledge because he and his first wife, Caroline, lived with their two very young kids in the same rental townhouses where Dixie and I spent our first two years


    50. Dixie and I had not joined a church in Orinda













































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