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Joseph Meterone person

also: Joseph Mitterrand

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Maria Meteroneperson · 4Richmond, Indianaplace · 4Los Angelesplace · 1Naplesplace · 1Ray Meteroneperson · 1Dominic Meteroneperson · 1E. Gurney Hillperson · 1Bresacchiaplace · 1United Statescountry · 1Italian Cluborganization · 1International Harvesterorganization · 1

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Joseph Meterone member_of International Harvester book_quoted
“were employees of International Harvester is huge. That to me was like a bombshell. And his dad, Joseph Meterone, worked at International Harvester as opposed to the railroad in Richmond, Indiana. Okay, to fulfill the promise that the Meter…”
▶ The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1 @ 32:37
Joseph Meterone member_of Italian Club book_quoted
“His dad never went to any of their games, but they did have a clubhouse. Nearby, they started a thing called the Italian Club. Joseph Mitterrand went there every Saturday and again on Sunday after Mass. There were fellow Italian immigrants,…”
▶ The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1 @ 30:32

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The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 22:48 He didn't want her to know any of this. Their father, Joseph Mitterrand, had been born in a village in Bresacchia, which was 60 miles southeast of Naples. He had gone through fifth grade before being sent out to work in the vineyards. And h…
The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 23:21 When he first thought of coming to the United States, he wanted to move to California and continue his working in the vineyards. But a visit from a relative in Indiana said that they had a blossoming railroad industry and that he probably s…
The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 23:51 in California. Later, he sent for his wife, Maria, who arrived in New York, 28 years old, with a daughter, Anna, and a younger son, Dominic, and a baby. That baby is Dan. The Meterones changed the baby's name to Daniel Anthony Meterone. Ove…
The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 24:21 The years, Maria was pregnant 14 times. That's Dan's mother. Eight children were miscarried. The other six lived. Although she had left a twin sister in Italy, Maria had never shown any interest in returning home. Economic considerations ha…
The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 28:02 E. Gurney Hill had built 30 acres of hothouses and sent fresh roses around the country. But even half a million rose bushes near the city limits didn't brighten Richmond. One mayor pointed out in a slogan, Richmond the beautiful. Most peopl…
The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 28:32 near the railroad tracks on the north side of Richmond. Joseph Mitterrand's children grew up in a section called Goosetown. Sixty years ago, a settlement's name could be both fond and derisive. Besides Goosetown, there was also nearby areas…
The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 29:29 They gave Ray no cause to be nervous and actually greeted them on their way to church. The Mitterrand's first house in the local neighborhood had tar paper roofs. They were all either gray or green. The house could scarcely stand the winter…
The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 30:00 planted their entire yard in flowers. And the dad, who had came over from Italy, rented a nearby lot so they had a huge big area to grow fresh vegetables. Ray's temperament tended to be bitterness. Joseph Mitterrand, the dad, preferred to s…
The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 30:32 His dad never went to any of their games, but they did have a clubhouse. Nearby, they started a thing called the Italian Club. Joseph Mitterrand went there every Saturday and again on Sunday after Mass. There were fellow Italian immigrants,…
The Colonels Corner - Hidden Terrors by AJ Langguth Part 1
▶ 32:37 were employees of International Harvester is huge. That to me was like a bombshell. And his dad, Joseph Meterone, worked at International Harvester as opposed to the railroad in Richmond, Indiana. Okay, to fulfill the promise that the Meter…