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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1973

Page

9

3 000 A Year Americans Visit China in 1973

Thousands of Americans of Chinese descent travel to China as Beijing eases travel and hotel rules. The influx strained facilities in major cities while Chinese authorities grant privileges to overseas Chinese.

New York China Peking Ashington Canton United States U.S Mao Tse-Tung Prof N. Yang Stony Brook N.Y C.P. Li Alexandria Mao Hunan Pacific Hong Kong Macao Shanghai

Bride Price Rise Crashes With Calf Purchase

In LA Mesa California Homer D Watson demanded a dowry of six cows two pigs a goat and donkey for Janet Watsons hand. The bride mocked the cost saying a single cow would suffice. Watson settled for a calf costing $125 in a humorous biblical exchange.

Janet Watson

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