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rivest with a scythe. The water iJbuffalo is their beast of bur: den. Exports include rubber, : rice, ceramics, wood carv. ings and lacquered work, i 'The climate is hot and huI mid with the temperature sel- dom getting below 70. The , rainy season is just over and they will not have any precipi. tation again until June. The . vegetation is lush and the trees have no dormant period. . They shed their leaves and ! produce new foliage in a week. , “Transportation consisted r mainly of carts, motor scoot[ ers, and bicycles when he ar. rived there, however an in. creasing number of motor ve. hides are now present. The Aide program is assisting the natives with agriculture and industry." Mr. Anderson took the long way ’round coming home. He toured Bangkok, Burma, Calr 1 fdtathmandu, Carachfi, Pakistan; Tehran, Beruit, Istanbul. Athens, Rome, Venice, ‘ Milan, Geneva, Madrid, Lisbon and to New York. At the ' termination of a 60-day leave he will return to Saigon for ; another 18 months. Mr. Anderson was the supper and overnight guest of Mrs. Latham Friday and went from 1 there to Richmond then Des Moines, Iowa to visit relatives. Other supper guests Fri day in the Latham home were the Rev. and Mrs. Harold Carder and daughters, Jennifer, Beverly and Martha of Fredericksburg, Miss Mary Haynes of Warrenton, Mrs. W. R. Bowen, Mr. and Mrs.W.L. Payne and son Billy, Mr. and Mrs. J. Richard Latham and sons Jim and Cliff, and Mrs. Sarah Latham and daughter Susan. Wendell Latham of Ladysmith, Miss Camilla Bai* ron of Viewtown and the Rev. Charles Kindred also visited Mrs. Latham.
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