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...places that can be covered in a two-or-three-week stay. The standard Grand Tour in the New World always includes New York (main attractions: skyscrapers and Harlem), Washington (Government buildings and, recently, Watergate), the Los Angeles area (Disneyland), and San Francisco (Fisherman's Wharf and Chinatown). For strict adherents to this two-coast itinerary, middle America is likely to exist in memories and snapshots as the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas or one of the national parks-all popular stops between the two Atlantic and two Pacific cities...
...Chicago 21 plan also provides for massive improvements in existing low-income communities. The planners urge an end to public housing, feeling that home ownership is vital to city health. Beyond that, parks and new housing will be added to the mainly Latin American Pilsen neighborhood, and Chinatown will be reoriented toward the Chicago River. For the rundown Cabrini Green area they recommend new housing, job training centers and mass transit to allow residents to travel to work without having...
...that angered the Chinese appeared May 10. Purchased by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, a group headquartered in Manhattan's Chinatown, it opposed diplomatic ties between Washington and Peking. The Washington Post and the New York Daily News have run similar ads, but so far have not heard any objections from the mainland. Chou refused to discuss the incident with other newsmen, saying that his conversation with Rosenthal had been "private and off the record...
SANDERS THEATER. China Night, benefit performance for Chinatown service agencies, evening of Chinese song and dance, March 24, 8, $2, 3, 4 in advance, $.50 more at the door, tickets at Holyoke Center Ticket Office...
...have the Chinese people. When I first got here there were a lot of refined people...whereas now there are a lot of people who come to this country and that's the only thing they know. Their only way of life, especially in this area (Chinatown) is the garment business, because they haven't an education and can't compete for other jobs...