I was ten, and lived on the far east side. The highlight was going to see the tanks at the Eastland shopping center.
The National Guard had made a base camp behind Burroughs Junior High on St. Cyril. That field was called the Lodge Playfield. It too was full of vehicles, tanks and tents. I went to that school.
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