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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1963
Page
5
A narrator describes roughing it in Australia and New Zealand during a county 4 H exchange. He recounts wild pig hunting, deer and rabbit issues, a pastoral show with red and blue ribbons, and sheep sharing competitions. He notes currency values, high living costs, and the prevalence of older cars amid overseas imports.
The article notes overseas funds allow quicker access to a new car, with Americans seen as well to do for owning a 1960 Chevrolet. Popular models include Ford and Plymouth, right-hand drive practices noted, and Britain’s move toward a common market could boost USA trade. It cites Ford prices around 5000 dollars and a 1948 model near 1000, plus imperial gallons and 42 cent gas.
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