I grew up in an itinerant working family in the Pacific Northwest. My father, an agnostic socialist, devoted his energy to organizing railroad workers. After serving in the U.S. Army in World War II, first as a private in infantry training and subseqently as a sudent and faculty member of the U..S. Counterintelligence Corps School at Holabird Signal Depot in Baltimore, Maryland, I earned an Ed.D. at Columbia University thanks to the G.I. Bill. After teaching in three major universities I was a founding faculty member of an experimental public affairs school, Sangamon State University (now a pa more...
