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Return to the United States from abroad sparks culture clash
William Sund erland a Idaho native and longtime UPI correspondent describes his impressions after 12 years in Europe. He notes American service, language jolt, and unfamiliar habits, contrasting European waiters and gas stations with U.S. norms. He also mentions American telephone reliability, credit systems, and everyday life differences. The Manila Defense Department calls 20 year olds for one year compulsory military training.
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William Sunderland
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New York
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