{"id":45162,"date":"2023-01-22T07:18:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-22T07:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/italian-leather-may-owe-debt-to-eisenhower-but-ike-owes-her-dad-his-livelihood\/"},"modified":"2023-01-22T07:18:29","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T07:18:29","slug":"italian-leather-may-owe-debt-to-eisenhower-but-ike-owes-her-dad-his-livelihood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/italian-leather-may-owe-debt-to-eisenhower-but-ike-owes-her-dad-his-livelihood\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian leather may owe debt to Eisenhower, but Ike owes her dad his livelihood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"lead | border_box gutter_16--desktop gutter_16--tablet relative\">\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">Re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2023\/01\/13\/opinion\/leather-school-florence-that-owes-debt-americas-34th-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cThe leather school in Florence that owes a debt to America\u2019s 34th president\u201d<\/a> (Ideas, Jan. 15): In the 1960s, my father was a mechanical engineer designing tanning equipment for <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:A._C._Lawrence_Leather_Co.,_Peabody,_MA.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AC Lawrence Leather Co.<\/a> in Peabody, which closed in the early 1970s due to the inability to deal with increasing state and federal regulations. My dad blamed the demise of the US leather industry on the popularity of Italian leather. It\u2019s interesting to note that an American president (Dwight David Eisenhower) helped orchestrate the trend that contributed to forcing my dad into an early retirement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">Judy Dowd<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMid2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJvc3Rvbmdsb2JlLmNvbS8yMDIzLzAxLzIyL29waW5pb24vaXRhbGlhbi1sZWF0aGVyLW1heS1vd2UtZGVidC1laXNlbmhvd2VyLWlrZS1vd2VzLWhlci1kYWQtaGlzLWxpdmVsaWhvb2Qv0gEA?oc=5\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Re \u201cThe leather school in Florence that owes a debt to America\u2019s 34th president\u201d (Ideas, Jan. 15): In the 1960s, my father was a mechanical engineer designing tanning equipment for AC Lawrence Leather Co. in Peabody, which closed in the early 1970s due to the inability to deal with increasing state and federal regulations. My &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[161],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45162"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brandon.ddtest.info\/multisite-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}