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12/19/2004
11:57:14 AM
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At Carmel California after completing basic training.
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January 1962 |
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12/17/2004
10:55:33 PM
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On a bridge over one of the many canals in the Chinese section of Saigon called Cholon
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| Paris of the Orient |
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12/18/2004
6:03:47 PM
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Clockwise from left: Rue Catinat or Tu-Do.
Blvd Cong Ly. The Saigon river. Park and Botanical garden in Saigon.
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Our apartment. |
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12/18/2004
6:17:55 PM
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423 Hai Ba Trung. $35 per month
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| Noe |
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12/17/2004
10:59:24 PM
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Noe and her daughter Kim Ngoc and Joan van Ommen. Noe worked for us. She is an ethnic Chinese.
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Joan's students |
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12/17/2004
11:04:42 PM
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Joan taught English at the Hoi Viet My.
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| 1963 in Santa Barbara |
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1/17/2005
7:41:32 AM
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Hoi Viet My students on study in the U.S. paying us a visit in Santa Barbara.
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Drivers License |
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12/18/2004
9:54:47 AM
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| Cercle Sportif |
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12/18/2004
6:11:04 PM
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I spent a good deal of my working day at the pool. As a rule this was not accessable to American service men.
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Cercle Sportif |
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12/18/2004
9:59:07 AM
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| Honai |
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12/17/2004
11:18:53 PM
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Suzy Colpron a Dutch Canadian whose husband, Guy, was a volunteer doctor at the orphangage. With Montagnard patients.
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Cap St.Jacques |
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12/17/2004
11:07:32 PM
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The nearest beach resort to Saigon now called Vung Tau. With Suzy Colpron.
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| Kuantan |
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12/17/2004
11:16:11 PM
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We visited sawmills in Malaya. Kuantan is a fishing village on the East Coast.
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Borneo |
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12/18/2004
6:17:55 PM
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I visited sawmills in Sarawak and North Borneo in 1963. These are Ibans a Dayak tribe in Sibu living in long houses. Note the skulls from headhunting days.
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| Penang |
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12/17/2004
11:13:13 PM
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This was the Lone Pine resort on Penang.
At the time still for British vacationers from
Malaya and Singapore.
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Penang |
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12/18/2004
6:27:11 PM
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I am writing my travel reports about the visits to sawmills in Bangkok, Singapore and Malaya.
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