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Mortician FromShanghai Here(Continued from Page M3)draw automotive-wheeled conveyances.Before he was able to comeback to the States and get new vehicles, he managed to get two1937 Ford and a 1937French Citroen. Price: only $2,600 for the pair. His poet-war models were much better.When the Communists (PLAPeople’s Liberation Army) came toShanghai, Scott observed that it wa8 an orderly procedure. Currency values were fixed very closeto black market prices to discourage such dealings. Soldiers werecourteous. There were fewer rob-beries. Scott’s disinterest in politics is overshadowed by his interest in his business.THE TRIP on the Gordon wasa reminder of the troopship daysof the war. One first-class cabinwas shared by 18 persons, including Scott, the Afghanistan minister to China, a Canadian officialto China, Randall Gould, editor ofthe Shanghai Evening' Post andMercury, and Toughie, Scott’splump springer spaniel.Between times of renewingfriendships with Chinese in SanFrancisco, Scott waters his lawn at Greenbrae and looks after theflowers. He and his wife, Mary, had the house built there a year ago, after searching all up and down the Pacific coast for a suitable place to live.MliiiillilhMi1 ....... i i i m Hi i l''i.......
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Daily Independent Journal
San Rafael, California, US
Sat, Nov 05, 1949
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