U.S. and Chinese authorities coped with a new problem last week"jeep girls," a slightly more commercial version of the U.S. bobbysoxer.
The people of Chungking were shocked even by the customs of the modernized coastal Chinese who retreated to the province six years ago. The U.S. soldiers depart even further than the coastal Chinese from Chungking social conventions. Chungking people believe that woman's place is in the home, that no nice girl goes out publicly with a man, that only a trull plays and drinks with a man, that marriages are arranged by parents...
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