JOSEPH RUBINSTEIN

When Joe was at Open Court, I worked for Scholastic. We met through a publishing committee. Some time in the mid 70's we attended that same convention in California. I had flown in from NYC. In the middle of the night, I awoke with a terrible pain in one eye. I deduced that because I had taken a long flight, my eyes dried and my contact scratched my cornea. I dress and wandered down to the lobby, holding that eye. Joe saw me, asked what was wrong, and immediately took charg.e He found an...