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Lecturers Mother |
From a wealthy family (chauffeur, maids; parents rented Carnegie Hall for her to perform) | Worked as a maid; so poor she had to dig clams to feed her children |
Lecturer’s Father |
Owned the Packard that carried Charles Lindberg in his ticker-tape parade; Harvard graduate | So desperate for a job that he was willing to teach seven courses and drive the school bus for $25 a week |
Lecturer |
Harvard graduate; spouse has given away billions of dollars; has traveled to Vienna, Lisbon, Tokyo, and many other international cities; spent more than $200,000 on his children’s college education | Worked for $10 a week in Gallup, New Mexico; farmhand on sod farm; first car cost $1 (it was a stolen car); spouse was a minimum-wage cashier at a discount store. |