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Chinese Open 4-Day New Year Fete

Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, USA, Feb 19th, 1958

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Maria was one of two New Year’s princesses of New Chinatown in 1958, alongside Lisa Lu. Together with Chester Kuan, president of the New Chinatown Chamber of Commerce, they visited Undersheriff Pete Pitchess to wish him a happy new year.

Chinese Open 4-Day New Year FeteChinese Open 4-Day New Year Fete 19 Feb 1958, Wed The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) Newspapers.com

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