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Guest Diary• November 29, 2018

Strolling the Avenue in advance of the 32nd Miracle on Madison Avenue

Get ready to fa la la, fa la la while strolling Madison Avenue on Saturday, December 1st, as the 32nd Miracle on Madison Avenue takes place to benefit the pediatric […]...

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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXXV

Guest Diary• November 29, 2018.
August, 1970. To take your mind off of the cold — if it’s cold where you’re reading this, let me take you back to August, 1970 in New York where […]... READ MORE
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No Holds Barred: Bringing it in NYC

Guest Diary• November 28, 2018.
All my friends warned me that I would really have to “bring it” on my recent NYC visit.  The city was struggling between frequent rains and 40 mph winds and […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXXIV

Guest Diary• November 8, 2018.
November, 1969, on the 23rd, a Sunday, Vice President Spiro Agnew was still calling the media biased for reporting the My Lai Massacre and there’d been a huge anti-war moratorium […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXXIII

Guest Diary• November 1, 2018.
I’m going back to 1969 because I overlooked almost the whole end of the year, the end of the ’60s, one of the most creative yet turbulent decades in American history! […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXXII

Guest Diary• October 26, 2018.
1956. I got a surprise! A visit from an old army buddy! Jim Dwyer. Yes. I was in the army. Drafted! I used to wonder why I had no memory […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXXI

Guest Diary• October 18, 2018.
In early March of 1970 a townhouse on West 11th Street in Greenwich Village exploded killing three members of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) who were presumably building a […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXX

Guest Diary• October 11, 2018.
1970: This is my friend, Craig Caswell whom I’d met two years earlier in August of 1968. When I first met him he’d come up to Manhattan from Washington, DC […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXIX

Guest Diary• October 4, 2018.
February, 1970. There used to be an Automat Restaurant on East 86th Street in Yorkville, Manhattan. My friend, Ray Smith and I met there for lunch which at any of […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXVIII

Guest Diary• September 27, 2018.
Winter, 1970. Another week in Manhattan. While I was still occupied every day with the NBC FALL TELEVISION newspaper campaign there were still a lot of social and cultural events […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXVII

Guest Diary• September 20, 2018.
A graffiti seen on the restroom wall at Elaine’s gives a pretty good idea of what the mood of the late ’60s was in New York. There was also the […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXVI

Guest Diary• September 13, 2018.
A 1970 attempt at humorous social criticism from The American Legion Magazine.  The split between generations was widening. Dennis Abby (or Abbé) had been an illustrator and became fascinated with the decorative possibilities of […]... READ MORE
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Schulenberg’s Page: New York, Part CLXXV

Guest Diary• September 6, 2018.
Annie Rieger introduced me to a new friend of hers, Jessica Robinson (pictured above). Jessica was a writer and a few years later appeared carrying a gun on the cover […]... READ MORE

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