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POST-WAR ACTIVITIES 



Baum; What did you do after the war? 



Miller: After the war I devoted my time to building up tours 

 of my posse, and sometimes it took me a year to 

 build a good one. For instance, we got an invitation 

 to Rio de Janiero for the Mardi Gras, so I'd take a 

 trip back and forth and worked out with the govern- 

 ment and the mayor of the city all the details, re- 

 garding the horses and so forth, I went to New Or- 

 leans, I went to Washington twice and took our posse 

 there and built up these parades. It took me months 

 upon months, — 



Baum: Took the men and the horses? 



Miller: Yes, we took men and horses. It took me month after 

 month after month in all these places — Honolulu 

 and Calgary and Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Washington, 

 D.C., and New Orleans and Rio de Janiero — to build 

 these beautiful trips up. And this is how I devoted 

 my life for a number of years until 1954. Then I 



