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The USA Trip Diary – Part 6

a white stately home
"Graceland"

Diary Entries From 25 December to 16 February 1982

The USA Travel Diary series starts HERE.

Date: 2/2/82

Place: Chicago

Weather: too bloody ridiculous for words

Note from Greg in 2023: For context, from what I recall from what Trenna told me the background to the Chicago visit was as follows. 
Toni had met a nice, attractive sailor, Wayne, when he was on shore leave in Perth.  They went to Chicago to catch up with him. 
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The USA Trip Diary – Part 4

2 young women in front of a house having a snowball fight
"Snow fight". Trenna on the right hand side, Toni on the left outside the house they stayed in in Boston. 6 December 1981

The USA Travel Diary series starts HERE.

Diary Entries From 26 November to 14 December 1981

Date: 26/11/81–2/12/81

Place: New York and Boston

Weather: New York not bad. Boston cold.

Thursday 26th November. Thanksgiving. 

Everything is closed as it’s a public holiday. Bart drove us to Brooklyn Heights where we had a lovely view of New York at night.

Saturday 28th November 

Caught the bus to Boston. Stayed the night at the Ramada Inn.

Sunday 29th

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