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John David Norman - Evanston - The Connections, Military and more pt3

Continued from part 2  It was the comment the newsstand had helped to nap an undercover FBI agent stealing girly magazines. A comment made over 30 years ago about something that happened decades before but hit me to the core of familiarity and another possible puzzle piece linking others. Am I right? I don't know but I do know there was,  in fact, a lot going on in Evanston during the 70s and no one realized. This is my healing and hopefully others find some as well, I know you are out there and have wondered for yourselves. We weren't crazy, it was like living in an alternate reality covered in the blanket of gaslight.  The Chicago Tribune article;  Evanston haunt back in business , was published in 2001 My dad knew those owners, too. Those owners knew the family of one of the bar owners. The all went to St. Marys Church and St. George High School. Obituaries help tell that story. The newsstand was a pulse point in the community. I haven't met someone from there tha...

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