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S: Today is October 11, 1978. We are interviewing Walter Wilson.A qan you

 tell us when you were born and how was The life in your early childhood?

W: Yes, I was born in Broken Bow, Oklahoma and my childhood wasn't any different

 from probably an1 their normal child, other than that I was the only boy

 in the family with five sisters, (Tape cut off) I spent all of my child-

 hood days in Broken Bow within the city limits up until the age of probably

 around thirteen, I do believe, and then we moved out into the country. Went

 to the Broken Bow public school system the whole twelve years/l(tape cut off)

S: Could you tell us what college did you go...what you majored in?

W: After high school, I attended high school then it was still a vocational

 school, I spent a year there. And after, well, I really didn't know what

 I wanted to get into at that time, and I spent one year there taking voca-

 tional courses and after that, the year I went...the following fall I went

 to a junior college and then I made up my mind, decided on my major towards

 a PE degree and spent a year at junior college and went to Southeastern

 State University there the following year, and spent the rest of my, well,

 college days there getting my BS degree, which brings us up to this next

 question.

S: What made you decide to come to Choctaw Central?

W: I really don't remember, Richard. I know, I remember the job was very

 attractive. Everything went with the job. Had a visit with the school

 prior to accepting the job along with the guy that hired me, Mr. Jimmy

 Gibson, was pretty persuasive and made his job offer (tape cut off), and

 also this gave me an opportunity to step into a secondary school. I had

 several junior high offers and I was thinking about starting off with a

 junior high program, but when this offer came along, it was just,/seemed

 at the: time and(has been proved correct today that it was just an offer that