Travel Journal, 1955-1968

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Date July 16 - 66 HP 55515 South Hill 55660 135 Pete Tpk .20 - .25 - .25 - .25 [total] 1.20 Richmond 55745 230 Balt Tunnel [crossed out: 55905]

[fuel cost calculations below]

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Date June 14 1967 Place HP to Boston - Wash Apt changed - plane late for Boston - read Buchwald. 1/2 hr late in Boston - Prue had been at Apt since 6! Lunch at HJ on the way up. Shack at 4. No rain but cloudy & cold. Some trees half out - Flowers lovely - Forget me nots in profusion - huge pansies - Lilacs along the way breathtaking - Egg & bacon supper after visit from M & C [with?] drinks. Read by fire till 9:30 & to bed - long time getting to sleep. I'll have to take two pills.

6/15 Awake 5:30 & up at 6 & room cozy with elec heater on. Egg br. P to hair date at 9 - Sun out & warm. To Michells for drinks & visit - Lex great talker & name dropper. Home to steak dinner

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6/16 To Dam in AM - crowded. P. got groceries & picked out her bday present. Hot there but very pleasant here. Nap every afternoon & 2 sleep pills at night. They must be very mild. To Miriam's for drinks. She & Cathy came down to see raccoon. Mama eats every bit on plate. Other who came got mad & carried off & hid donut feeder

6/17 Another summer day. Perre sawed off dead part of old birch then spent the rest of the day adjusting, oiling, gassing & cleaning it. Mr & Mrs Noyes stopped by in the afternoon, also Henry Thorp & his fiancée! Henry tall & very good looking, having lost some of his fat. He is in Coast Guard. Prue & I to Hilda's for sherry & vermouth & visit. Read till bedtime & to sleep without 2 pills!

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TRIBURON 1968 Date 1-31 Place H'ville to Orlando 2 hrs late - Pr. & Ph. met me - lunch on plane. Wilks over for happy hour. Eliz the Queen!

Feb 1 To Library, & got spray - hair net.

Feb 2 Fog early but sun soon out

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Nash Rambler 850 Mileage 12575 55

9/21 Perre 250.00 Raleigh Reg postage N.P. 16.45 X Tags Phone 2.50 9/22 10 gal gas - cushion 4.69 9/24 10 gal gas 2.89 9/24 5 gal gas 1.50 9/29 5 gal gas 1.60 [total] 279.63

10/1 Auto Ins. 28.90 15 Gals gas 4.53 10/7 S plugs, condenser, Points, Labor & Tax 11.81 5 Gals gas 1.60 10/10 Tire repair 1.00 5 Gal gas 1.70 10/17 5 Gal gas 1.61 10/19 Perre 100.00 Seat covers put on 5.00

1956 1/5 Perre 100.00 3/31 Perre 100.00 Oil change etc. 9.53 4/16 Brakes relined Front end, exh pipe (Perre) 21.76 Perre 50.00

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