BEING A BACHELOR
LETS HIM RETIRE AT 79
LYNN. Muss.- .i —Robert Yee.
79. is on his way home to his na
tive China, boastful that every
customer who patronized his laun
dry shop in the past 56 years got
his shirt back whether or not he
had his “checkee.”
Yee left his family in Canton in
1890 to seek his fortune in this
country.
'T ime I go home,” he said as he
closed the door of his tiny shop
for the last time. Otherwise mod
est, he claims, "I was best laundry
man in the city. If my customers
lost checks. I n'ever have argu
ment. Always give them their
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1600 Jimmy Carroll Sings
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clothes.”
With a knowing smile he ex
| plains that he remained a bach
elor “to save my money’/ and
maintains that when he converts
his money to Chinese currency
he will be “practically a million
jaire” (Chinese style).
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SPRINC BONNETS — Christine and Michele, twin
i daughters of Singer Michael Douglas, model new spring: hats for
their father. They soon will celehraia th#lr first birthday.
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WARSAW, Poland —(>P>— The
first postwar model of a Polish
automobile was ready June 1.
1496. Engineers hope Poland will
be turning out cars in her own
factories by 1948.
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