Abstract

Family and educational background; reasons for going to Iran; teaching at the Iran-America Society in Tehran; life in Tehran in early 1960s; attitude of Iranian students toward Americans; recollections of personalities and political events during Ali Amini’s premiership in the early 1960s; on the events of 1963-64 and their effect on the change in the political atmosphere in the late 1960s; impressions of various Iranian cities–Ramsar, Esfahan, Shiraz, Mashhad; on opposition student leaders in the U.S. in early 1960s–Majid Tehranian, Sadeq Qotbzadeh and others; on Iran-America Society in Shiraz.