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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1981
Page
6
A grandmother recounts visiting her ex son in law’s home to learn about his life after divorce. She discovers his wife home and that George is not present. The piece hints at lingering curiosity about the old father and unresolved family bonds.
Grandma recounts how two adult sons ages 20 and 22 tried to meet their real father after 18 years without prior notice. George refused entry, saying to leave his property. The letter discusses parental duty, privacy, and the ethics of unannounced visits.
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