A Legend In His Own Minefield

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My NFRU Diary - Day 2

My NFRU Diary - Day 2

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John Mendelssohn
Apr 28, 2010
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My NFRU Diary - Day 2
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Under the depressing fluorescent lights in the basement of the town’s biggest Catholic church, the fun is unending at the Census Bureau’s enumerator (that is, information-harvesting) training down in Cold Spring, heretofore best known, maybe apocryphally, as the home of the Hudson Valley’s only chapter of the Ku Klux Klan. Yesterday, I was vividly remin…

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