{"id":1350,"date":"2022-03-31T17:55:17","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T17:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dahls.net\/bahai\/?page_id=1350"},"modified":"2026-02-24T11:58:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T11:58:11","slug":"asia-1972-73","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dahls.net\/bahai\/asia-1972-73\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia 1972-73"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;font-size:25px;\"><strong>Asia 1972-73<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>To view photos as a slide show, click on the thumbnail after allowing the whole page to download.<br \/>\nYou can then browse backwards and forwards. In Windows, Press F11 to view full-screen, and F11 again to exit.<br \/>\nTo return to this screen (with thumbnails), click on the photo or press Esc.<br \/>\nTo download a photo, open the large version in the slide show view. In Windows right-click,<br \/>\nand on a Mac ctrl-click, and then choose the option to download. Photos can be used with attribution.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After the South Pacific and Japan, my travels visiting Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed communities in 1972-73 took me across Asia.<br \/>\nHere are my <a href=\"https:\/\/dahls.net\/bahai\/wp-content\/documents\/g-dahls-travel-teacher-reports-asia-1973.pdf\">travel teacher reports for Asia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Click to jump to:<br \/>\n<a href=\"#Korea\">Korea<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Taiwan\">Taiwan<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#HK\">Hong Kong<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Philippines\">Philippines<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Singapore\">Singapore<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Malaysia\">Malaysia<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Vietnam\">Vietnam<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Laos\">Laos<\/a>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"#Burma\">Burma<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Bangladesh\">Bangladesh<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Nepal\">Nepal<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#India\">India<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Afghanistan\">Afghanistan<\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"#Iran\">Iran<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"Japan\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Japan<\/strong> 15-22 December 1972<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholderFriends gathered at the Tokyo Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed Center and at the home of the Katirais in Nishinomiya, near Osaka (including portraits of Foad Katirai, Philip Marangella, and Auxiliary Board Member Toni Mantel).<\/p>\n<div id=\"textbox\">\n\n <div id=\"wrapperMI_0\" class=\"wrap-mjp nostop \" style=\"float:right; 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Korea<\/strong> 22-29 December 1972<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_1_placeholderA Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed teaching institute in a grammar school in Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed teaching institute in a grammar school in GoKyong Myun, Yeongcheon Gun, KyongSang BukDo (north) with Counselor Mr. John McHenry III, Auxiliary Board Members Mr. Hwang Jin Seon and Mr. See ChulMin, and Miss Kim Han-Ju; a teaching trip to the nearby village of CheongJung Ri, GoKyong Myun, Yeongcheon Gun, KyongSang BukDo (north) with Mr. Suh, Miss Kim, Mr. Cho and Mr. Cha; and Counselor McHenry with friends at a meeting of Regional and Area Teaching Committees in Kyong-Ju.<a name=\"Taiwan\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Taiwan<\/strong> 29 December 1972 &#8211; 5 January 1973<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_2_placeholderVisits to Kaohsiung and Tainan, traveling with Phil Marangella and Auxiliary Board Member Toni Mantel.<a name=\"HK\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Hong Kong<\/strong> 5-9 January 1973<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_3_placeholderA meeting at the Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed Center, and outreach in Victoria Park earlier that day.<\/p>\n\n <div id=\"wrapperMI_1\" class=\"wrap-mjp nostop \" style=\"float:right; 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the National Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed Center in Manila; and a Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed wedding in Los Ba\u00f1os.<a name=\"Singapore\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Singapore<\/strong> 21-27 January 1973<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_5_placeholderDedication of the new Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed Center with Hand of the Cause Collis Featherstone; and the grave of Dr. Hodadad Fozdar.<a name=\"Malaysia\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Malaysia<\/strong> 27-30 January 1973<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_6_placeholderPenang, at the Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed Center and talking with the youth.<a name=\"Vietnam\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Vietnam<\/strong> 30 January \u2013 3 February 1973<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_7_placeholderSaigon Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed Center and a meeting there.<a name=\"Laos\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Laos<\/strong> 7-9 February 1973<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_8_placeholderVientiane, including the Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed Center there, and the ferry at the border crossing with Thailand.<a name=\"Burma\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Burma (now Myanmar)<\/strong> 12-18 February 1973<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_9_placeholderRangoon: National Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00ed Center, Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00eds, and scenes of the city.<br \/>\nngg_shortcode_10_placeholderThe village of Daidanaw, known as &#8216;Abdu&#8217;l-Bah\u00e1&#8217;s village, with many Bah\u00e1\u2019\u00eds and the tomb on Siyyid Mustafa Rumi.<\/p>\n\n <div id=\"wrapperMI_2\" class=\"wrap-mjp nostop \" style=\"float:right; 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