The Backstory: When teaching was tougher than being a nun
Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND
Elvis Duran Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.7 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 September 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
It’s never been easy to be a teacher, and yet their value is immeasurable. But imagine a time when teachers couldn’t date, dye their hair, go to a barber shop, or even enjoy a trip to an ice cream shop.
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| 0:00.0 | So can you imagine a job where your contract says you can't date or be married. |
| 0:05.0 | You can't hang out at ice cream shops and you have to bring the fuel used to heat your own workplace. |
| 0:11.0 | This episode was suggested by Lieutenant Colonel Howard |
| 0:14.4 | burner of beautiful Camano Island, Washington. I'm Patty Steele. The |
| 0:18.4 | challenges of being a teacher in the good old days. That's next on the backstory. |
| 0:25.0 | Late on the evening of March 8th, 1971, |
| 0:28.0 | a group of anti-war activists did something insane. |
| 0:32.0 | Holy shit, we are really here. |
| 0:34.0 | This is really happening. |
| 0:36.0 | They weren't professional criminals. |
| 0:38.0 | They were ordinary citizens, but they needed to know the truth about the FBI. |
| 0:42.0 | Burglaries forged blackmail that. needed to know the truth about the FBI. |
| 0:42.8 | Burglaries forged blackmail letters and threats of violence were used |
| 0:47.3 | to try to stop anti-war marches. |
| 0:49.6 | Even if that meant risking everything. |
| 0:52.3 | I just felt like I was living in the heart of the dragon and it was just my job to stop the fire. |
| 0:57.9 | I'm Ed Helms, host of Snafu. |
| 1:00.5 | Season 2, Medburg, the story of a daring |
| 1:04.2 | heist that exposed J. Edgar Hoover's secret FBI. |
| 1:08.3 | If it meant some risks that were involved well that's what citizens sometimes have to do. |
| 1:15.6 | Binge the full second season of snafu now on the iHeartRadio app Apple |
| 1:20.7 | podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. |
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