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A Spinster on the Prowl Japan Clings to Allan Lavelle
A tribute to Allan Lavelle, a U S Air Force captain who built deep ties in Japan near Tokyo, earning letters of gratitude from citizens and officials. He advocated direct personal understanding over official diplomacy and hopes to return to continue his work fostering US Japan goodwill.
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Laura V, Hamner
Allan Lavelle
Japan
United States
Tokyo
Denrden
Hoi Polloi
Lavel
Air Force Information Department
San Francisco
Eisenhower
Allan J. Lavelle
USAF
M. Murakami
Irumagawa
Saitemen Prefecture
Americae Cooperative Council
Capt. Lavelle
Captain Lavelle
Druthers