When all of the children were old enough to attend school, Ann found employment as a linotype operator for the Bridgeport Post.[4]

When all of the children were old enough to attend school, Ann found employment as a linotype operator for the Bridgeport Post.

Of a female Linotype operator, he said – by way of compliment – that she was “one of the best men he had.

He joined the Coach House Press in 1965 as a linotype operator and delivery boy and succeeded Wayne Clifford as editor in 1966, where he remained until 1974.