Once I was standing in line to buy a telephone and Senator Wirth was in line with me. The next day the New York Times reported that we'd both purchased telephones and what price we'd paid!
Harold H. GreeneAbout author
- Author's profession: Judge
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 6, 1923
- Died: January 29, 2000
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