JOHN CHUCKMAN'S THIRD BIRTHDAY PARTY AT THE NORMAL AVE CHICAGO APARTMENT (SECOND FLOOR) - I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED JUST BEFORE BUT I HAVE A LOOK ON MY FACE THAT IS NOT HAPPY - THE TABLE IS FULL OF MY DAD'S RELATIVES INCLUDING MY COUSIN LEE AT THE RIGHT FRONT - THESE KINDS OF FAMILY GATHERINGS WERE COMMON THEN BUT STOPPED AFTER THE DIVORCE - MY MOM WANTED TO BE COMPLETELY FREE OF THE FAMILY SINCE MY DAD'S DAD WAS A REALLY MEAN AND UNPLEASANT MAN - FEB 1948 - A JOHN CHUCKMAN IMAGE