Dec 26 Sunday Eugene went out to the park.
Dec 27 Eugene went out to the school yard. He found no one he knew so did nothing there. Sylvia went ice skating at Wollman. It was jammed.
Dec 28 Eugene is recovering and reinforcing and varnishing our folding chairs. Sylvia had a friend Anne and Norma here. They played scrabble. The French Assembly approved the entry of Germany into N.A.T.O. 289-251.
Dec 29 Eugene went over to play with Bobby.
The U.S. recaptured the Davis Cup from Australia after four years. Trabert d. Hoad 6-4,6-2.
Seixas d. Rosewall Seixas & Trabert d. Hoad & Rosewall 6-2,4-6,6-2,10-8. Hartwig d. Seixas 4-6,6-2,6-3,6-3 Rosewall d. Trabert 9-7,7-5,6-3.
The New York Film Critics voted "On the Waterfront" the best picture of the year. Best Actor - Marlon Brando Best Actress - Grace Kelly. Best Director Elia Kazan.
Lillian went to Alexanders with Sylvia and got her a blouse, skirt and belt. Later I called for Eugene then Molly Lil & I drove down to Beth Israel where we saw Shirley and the baby. He is out of danger and very adorable.
Dad left space for the second Davis Cup match score, but didn't fill it in. He also left out the final two sets of the first match, and the score he has is incorrect, as is the score of the fourth match.
Dec 30 Sylvia drew "Linda Kent, Student Nurse" D Deming, "Joan Foster - Soph." A R Colver, "Sunny The New Camp Counselor" LG Rosenheim, "Seventeenth Summer" M. Daly, "Your Loving Sister Pat Downing" F Wright, "Peggy Covers the News" E Bugbee, "Lynn Decker: TV Apprentice" D.L. McFadden.
Dec 31 Came home at 9 o'clock and we spent New Year's Eve watching television and eating grilled franks and rolls, salami, potato salad, sauerkraut, potato chips, sodas, rye highballs. Sylvia babysat with Norma. They alternated between here and downstairs. They slept here, Eugene sleeping on the Castro. The French Assembly reversed itself, voting 287-260 to re-arm West Germany.
Jan 1 55 We drove out to Bear Mountain. We had lunch at the cafeteria then walked to the Zoo and museum exhibits. We saw bears, raccoons, fishes and snakes indoors, a geology exhibit, a Revolutionary museum, etc.
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