Laverne Eugene Daugherty (July 31, 1922 - January 17, 1971): Difference between revisions
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<br><font size=1>Dad as Young Man</font> | <br><font size=1>Dad as Young Man</font> | ||
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The image to the left was unknown to me until 2006. The time is uncertain but presumably early 40s. The ones below are all 1970.<br><br> | The image to the left was unknown to me until 2006. The time is uncertain but presumably early 40s. The ones below are all 1970.<br><br> | ||
Laverne had a high IQ, but was unable to find a better use for it than various criminal hustles, the largest of which resulted in the | Laverne had a high IQ, but was unable to find a better use for it than various criminal hustles, the largest of which resulted in the | ||
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put some things in context. He had been given probation for a '49 dope charge so there was a minimum 10 year sentence in '65, from which | put some things in context. He had been given probation for a '49 dope charge so there was a minimum 10 year sentence in '65, from which | ||
he was released by presidential pardon in late '69 due to cancer. <br> | he was released by presidential pardon in late '69 due to cancer. <br> | ||
A charismatic individual whose demeanor covered fairly tragic circumstances, despite a lack of a socially acceptable career, he had | |||
very solid bourgeois values, similar to other siblings who were raised by a very strong single parent mother who was said to be a | |||
bootlegger in the prohibition, owned an apartment building and imparted those values to her sons, who unlike my father were successful | |||
in various working class areas such as construction, etc. | |||
</td><td align=left><img src="http://meansofproduction.biz/images/bust.png"></td> | </td><td align=left><img src="http://meansofproduction.biz/images/bust.png"></td> | ||
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