The Story of the Big Red Schoolhouse

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guarantee Hartford, Connecticut. The following is an account of expenditures incurred during investigation conducted on behalf of your company or the story of the big red schoolhouse. Expense account item transportation $134 plain fare New York to Omaha item transportation $3.95 bus fare. Omaha to Manhattan, Nebraska, which a fellow passenger told me was a quiet sleepy

little town. But which seemed to be celebrating Rip Van Weenfield day as I I stepped off the bus. Nobody was walking and everybody was running. I followed the crowd in the general direction of the excitement.

Two blocks north of the main street, the fire crews were hard at work playing the hoses on what was very shortly not going to be the new high school building. And that's where a little man with black curly hair introduced himself.

I am Paco Gonzalez. I carry those bricks myself. Watch my new school grow up under my own kind. What the matter? How come these buildings I work so hard on for 16 months? Good gun in 16 minutes, Frank!

I ask you, Mr. How come, Pete? Oh, now come down. Why are you talking about him again? Like everyone else in Manhattan, Nebraska, I spent the next three hours working with the emergency fire and disaster squads.