Linda with Bob's stepgrandmother Laura in DeLand. Florida

Laura was assigned as a secretary to the U.S. delegation in San Francisco negotiating the creation of the United Nations. She typed the UN Charter. I have her certificate of appreciation signed by Alger Hiss who was later accused by Senator Nixon of being communist.

Grandpa Northcott's 95th birthday and Christmas in the States

December 12th 1981
My parents took another two year furlough, living in Nyack again from the summer of 1980 to the summer of 1982. They wanted us to come to the States for the Christmas of 1981 and to celebrate my Grandfather Northcott’s 95th birthday. I also had business to attend to in Florida. 12 - 17 December 1981 Saturday through Thursday. We flew from Frankfurt to Miami where my sister Sue and husband Ro ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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